http://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&web=/News/News/child-charity-news&page=e991c33f-34bd-4c1c-8398-12d48b7a261a&wp=68e91672-58a5-40b5-8f15-02a0cf1caccb&NOFOLLOWMENews from children's charities and about caring for children in need60http://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/Testimonies-Reports-Abuse-Against-Children-Palestine-935.aspxThe release of testimonies by Israeli soldiers follows the publication of reports that detail multiple violations of international law by Israel in its treatment of children.Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:00:27 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/Indonesia-Battles-Child-Malnutrition-934.aspxHealth experts state that child malnutrition remains a major concern in large parts of Indonesia, leading to wasting and stunting among children under five. Mon, 03 Sep 2012 18:26:01 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/NBA-Star-Visits-Chad-933.aspx31/08/2012 – NBA basketball star, Pau Gasol, recently visited hunger-struck communities in Chad, part of the belt of semi-arid land known as the Sahel, where international aid groups are working to abate hunger.Sat, 01 Sep 2012 05:42:54 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/Canadian-Paediatricians-ATV-Rules-932.aspx30/08/2012 – The Canadian Paediatric Society is calling on governments of provinces and territories to take a larger role in regulating the use off all-terrain vehicles by children.Fri, 31 Aug 2012 05:53:06 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/Measles-Worry-Back-School-Season-931.aspx25/08/2012 – With the back to school season fast approaching, health authorities in various countries are urging immunization against measles to better protect children’s health.Sun, 26 Aug 2012 05:32:29 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/Child-Refugees-South-Sudan-930.aspx24/08/2012 – Among refugees in South Sudan, malnutrition continues to claim lives even as large numbers of refugees make sanitation challenging. Amid fears of cholera, the UN is considering a mass vaccination drive.Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:37:19 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/Syrian-Child-Refugees-Lebanon-929.aspx24/08/2012 – As the number of refugees fleeing Syria balloons above 200,000, humanitarian actors are working to ensure medical care and the right to schooling for refugee children.Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:30:39 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/West-Africa-Coastal-Cholera-928.aspx21/08/2012 – More than 250 people have been killed in the cholera outbreak affecting several West African countries. Sierra Leone and Guinea are the worst-hit.Wed, 22 Aug 2012 05:29:01 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/UN-Rates-Of-Child-Abuse-High-East-Asia-and-the-Pacific-927.aspxA new report by UNICEF warns that rates of physical abuse is causing long-term damage to the lives of children in East Asia and the Pacific. Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:22:05 GMThttp://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/News/News/child-charity-news/Pages/New-Super-Foods-926.aspx17/08/2012 – Research involving the use of sweet potato to alleviate childhood malnutrition has yielded some promising results. Such new crop varieties by the Harvest Plus initiative use traditional plant breeding.Sat, 18 Aug 2012 04:48:06 GMT