Co-living – a form of intentional community where like-minded people share living space and amenities – is commonly seen as a temporary fix for students and young professionals trying to…
Children
“There is actually no point in going to school if our world is going to die,” said one student as she marched through the streets of Brussels. On 24 January, more than…
Just outside the bazaar, at the foot of the citadel in Erbil, a group of older men are sitting out under the moon, talking over their country’s situation between slurps…
Early research from a small study conducted by Queen Mary University London has found that air pollution can travel through the lungs of pregnant women and into their placentas. The…
Young girls who are members of the Guides, Brownies or Rainbows will now get the opportunity to earn a unique badge, to celebrate the centenary of women winning the right…
Unicef has recently launched a pilot project called Unicef’s Game Chaingers, which recruits gamers to use the processing power of their computers to mine cryptocurrency Ether, to aid Syrian children. …
Akshaya Patra, an Indian NGO that runs the world’s largest mid-day meal program of its kind, is teaming up with Accenture to use blockchain to improve meal delivery to schoolchildren.
“Toxic air lowers children’s IQ and memory, affects their test scores and triggers neurological-behavioural problems such as anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and development delays, according to a new Unicef…
The school lunch recipe for climate action As California moves to slash greenhouse gases dramatically by 2030, and schools in San Francisco and elsewhere look to reduce their carbon emissions,…
Miss Kaya – Build Wealth Simply We tend to take the backseat when it comes to finances and building wealth. Even more so in the Asian context, we often prioritise…
The bot takeover of children’s YouTube videos points to some serious systemic issues with automated culture, with parallels to fake news. Something is wrong on the internet – James Bridle…
First hijab-wearing Barbie based on Ibtihaj Muhammad Barbie will release its first hijab-wearing character in 2018, a doll based on the Olympian fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad. The 31-year-old sportswoman rose to…
