Published on Pambazuka News (https://www.pambazuka.org)

Home > africa/global: Protecting children is key to their health

Contributor [1]
Thursday, April 10, 2003 - 03:00
Categories: 
Education [2]
Issue Number: 
106 [3]
Article-Summary: 

As the world prepared to mark World Health Day last Monday UNICEF said that tens of millions of children suffer long-term damage to their health every year from exploitation, abuse, and violence - hazards that are often overlooked in public health planning. "A well-nourished child who is beaten at home is not a healthy child," said Carol Bellamy, Executive Director of UNICEF.

Category: 
Food & Health [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/education/14363 [5]

Source URL: https://www.pambazuka.org/node/15809

Links
[1] https://www.pambazuka.org/author/contributor
[2] https://www.pambazuka.org/taxonomy/term/3294
[3] https://www.pambazuka.org/article-issue/106
[4] https://www.pambazuka.org/taxonomy/term/3285
[5] http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/education/14363