Child Rights Awareness Creation Organisation (CRACO) – 2017

17

Feb

New born baby abandoned inside a carton

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A heartless mother abandoned a little baby inside a carton at a bridge in Ado Karu Local Government in Nassarawa State. The baby died before it could be taken to the Office of Karu Local Government in the state.

09

Feb

Two Indian school girls have received national bravery awards for helping police uncover and arrest a group of cross-border human traffickers.

Joe Igbwe CHILD TRAFFICKING No Comments

Two Indian school girls have received national bravery awards for helping police uncover and arrest a group of cross-border human traffickers. Millions of women and children are victims of sex trafficking in India. The International Labor Organization claims the global human trafficking industry generates around $150 billion annually and India is considered …

06

Feb

American pop star Madonna has filed for the adoption of two more children from Malawi.

Joe Igbwe CHILD RIGHTS No Comments

American Pop star Madonna has filed for the adoption of two more children from Malawi. The 58-year-old appeared before a High Court in Lilongwe on Wednesday to make the application. The pop star has previously adopted two children from the African country: David Banda in 2006 and Mercy James in 2009. The star has two other children …

04

Feb

Babysitter comes up with ingenious solution to common parenting problem

Joe Igbwe CHILD RIGHTS No Comments

Sometimes all it takes for someone who doesn’t have to deal with a problem all the time to look at it from an outsider’s perspective and, bam, it’s solved. This happened when mum Claudia Sorhaindo needed to leave the house for a short while so asked her niece, J’ann to look after her baby, Ava. A few minutes later, J’ann …

01

Feb

Woman who receives “thank you” notes by mistake from a child wants to find the intended receipients

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A woman who was accidentally sent thank you notes from a mystery child is trying to track down the intended recipients. For the last three years Jessica Wren, 46, from Camden has been mistakenly sent handwritten thank you letters from a young child called Tabby in the post. The decorated notes thank the intended recipients – Alex, Irene and Anya – …

Monthly Archives: February 2017

New born baby abandoned inside a carton

Two Indian school girls have received national bravery awards for helping police uncover and arrest a group of cross-border human traffickers.

American pop star Madonna has filed for the adoption of two more children from Malawi.

Babysitter comes up with ingenious solution to common parenting problem

Woman who receives “thank you” notes by mistake from a child wants to find the intended receipients