News by subject: CHI

On the sidelines of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, the Government of Denmark announced today DKK45 million (approximately US$6.5 million) in additional funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) to scale-up access to quality...

Code Ninjas, a renowned name in children's coding education, announced today the winners of its nationwide Hack-A-Thon, a charitable initiative to raise awareness and generate interest in computer science education....

On 26th November, 24 K2 employees from across the globe flew out to Nepal to take part in a Himalayan trek and a volunteering programme. Half embarked on the Everest Base Camp Trek, whilst the remaining half headed into remote villages...

RewirEd Summit, the first ever global education summit on climate brought together 1,000 participants, including 2 heads of state, 22 ministers, and 28 CEOs, with 260 speakers from diverse sectors, representing 209 entities and 76 countries, to...

According to Technavio, the global childcare market size is estimated to grow by USD 189.07 billion from 2022 to 2027. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period. By geography, the global childcare market is...

The United Nations Conference on Climate Change meetings will have a different participation: in addition to traditionally suited representatives of countries, 25 children's testimonies from 12 countries will be heard. They talk about how their lives...

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jbrds, a leading baby and children footwear company built to start kids off on the right foot with anatomically-designed shoes, today announced the launch of a public WeFunder campaign on the heels of fresh investment led by Maryland-based investors....

Senior representatives from Toronto's The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Montreal's CHU Sainte-Justine and the Azrieli Foundation will hold a bilingual media briefing on the Precision Child Health Partnership, the groundbreaking partnership...

This week, survivors of child sexual abuse met with a bipartisan group of lawmakers to urge them to require Apple to detect and remove child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from iCloud. They also asked lawmakers to call on Tim Cook to testify before...

Hearing First, a subsidiary of the Oberkotter Foundation, has announced its 2024 course catalog. The catalog features new and return courses focused on pediatric audiology and Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) best practices to improve LSL outcomes...

Tutors International today revealed a growing number of Family Offices are taking their clients' financial education into their own hands, partnering with private tutoring firms to provide a more comprehensive level of financial literacy than the...

As holiday delivery deadlines are fast approaching, there is still time to find that special gift to warm children's hearts this joyous season. "From the Pocket of an Overcoat" (Friendly Falls Press; Archway Publishing from Simon & Schuster) written...

Kidde, a trusted leader in fire safety for more than 100 years, is launching its Cause for Alarm campaign (causeforalarm.uk). This campaign was created in response to the statistics that...

The holidays are a reminder of the importance of family and how the absence of a healthy family can change the course of a child's path to adulthood. With approximately 10,000 children in Michigan's foster care system, Samaritas is looking for foster...

Crayola is lighting up this holiday season with a colorful batch of new toys and art sets that are sure to delight kids of all ages and give parents reliable and fun gift options. With a wide array of gift solutions at affordable prices, kids will...

The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will hold a media scrum to provide an update on the International Students Program. Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023 Time: 1:30 p.m. ET Location: Wellington Street,...

Sky Zone, the leader in the indoor active entertainment industry, is proud to announce its newest park in Evanston is now open! Located at 1715 Maple Avenue in the city's vibrant Church Street Plaza, this new location underscores the company's plans...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using and dispose of Carrara Magnetic Ball Sets because the loose, hazardous magnets pose a risk of serious injury or death if ingested by children....

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using and dispose of Allvre's 216 Piece 5mm Magnetic Ball Sets because the loose, hazardous magnets pose a risk of serious injury or death if ingested by...

Golden Charter Academy (GCA), under the visionary leadership of founder Robert Golden, a former NFL athlete turned education innovator, announces a significant development in its mission to redefine education in Fresno, CA. GCA, a TK-8th grade...

This weekend, nearly half of the NFL's punters are slated to participate in "Punts for Purpose," a charitable-giving initiative designed specifically for punters. After funding two child development centers and traveling to Tanzania to see the work...

Campfire Circle is pleased to be an LCBO beneficiary during the 2023 "Give Gifts That Make a Difference" fundraising campaign. LCBO's commitment helps Campfire Circle provide critical play-based programming to kids with cancer or serious illness and...

Emirati environmentalists Ghaya Al Ahbabi and her sister Naila Al Ahbabi led discussions on child-friendly cities with UAE leaders, Mayor of Tirana and young children.Intentional Parenting, Culture and Identity, and Sustainable and Family-Friendly...

Segway-Ninebot, a leading provider of innovative mobility solutions, is pleased to announce that its children's electric scooter, the Ninebot e-KickScooter C2 Pro, has received the prestigious Tick Mark certification from Intertek, making it the...

On Monday, December 4th, Presque Isle-based PNM Construction began renovations on NMCC campus to convert Penobscot Hall into a new childcare center. The first five weeks of the project are dedicated to demolition and safely removing heating systems,...

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is partnering with Nickelodeon to celebrate all children through Our World?a brand-new global initiative to inspire kids and provide them with tools to activate their individual and collective agency. Together with a...

Watchdog group StopAntisemitism released its annual Antisemitism on U.S. College & University Campuses Report today, which uses a report card-style grading system to assess 25 different colleges across the United States on their previous and current...

Pacific Workers, a leading workers' compensation law firm, has embraced the spirit of giving this holiday season by extending their support to the Kids Tutoring Program at the Monument Crisis Center located in Concord, CA....

Texas Children's Hospital is thrilled to announce that Ovintiv Inc., a leading North American exploration and production company, has pledged 4.8 million to fund its new behavioral health Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Texas Children's...

With a shared goal to improve outcomes for mothers and babies statewide, Vitamin Angels will join Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas' evolved Special Beginnings® maternal and infant health initiative in an effort to put at least 10,000 six-month...

On Saturday, Autism In Mind Children's Charity (AIM) celebrated a significant milestone at its fundraising gala, the Masquerade Ball. Organizers invited MPP Billy Pang and Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) volunteer Yash Kapur to formally...

The Grenville Baker Boys and Girls Club proudly welcomed Wonder Integrated Group's Co-Founder Andrea Urioste as the newest member of its esteemed board of directors. A passionate advocate for youth empowerment and community development, Andrea brings...

In an open letter published across the country today, Santa announced that he wants a break from cookies. This year, Santa is wishing for something savoury, and he's asking Canadians to start a new tradition by putting out a bowl of chips. And it's...

CES 2024 -- Today, NOVELDA, innovator of the world's most reliable and energy-efficient ultra-wideband (UWB) radar sensors, announces it will demonstrate its new X7 UWB Child Presence Detection (CPD) and Vital Signs Monitoring solution at CES 2024....

DiscoverE (Discover Engineering), a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring the next generation of engineers, is calling on engineering and technical professionals along with anyone who wants to make a difference, to volunteer as judges for...

Mudit Jain, Managing Director, Wealth Solutions at CIBC Private Wealth, along with representatives from HEROS Hockey, joined Graham Mackenzie, Managing Director, Exchange Traded Products, Toronto Stock Exchange , to open the market to celebrate the...

If you're a parent with school-aged children, you know that as soon as one kid starts showing cough and cold symptoms, it's only a matter of time before the entire household is caught in the storm. That's why this cold and flu season, Delsym ? a...

A child psychologist who discovered resilience in human development depends on "ordinary magic" has won the 2024 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Psychology....

Parents are more and more concerned about risks to their children's safety on the internet ? and they believe technology companies and the government aren't doing enough to protect children, according to the latest study from the New...

Double Good, a product based fundraising company dedicated to raising joy for America's youth through the sale of made-to-order popcorn, recently announced a brand refresh in celebration of 25 years in business. The new branding, which is inclusive...

In northeast Nigeria, fourteen years of violence by the insurgency group Boko Haram has left a painful and lasting mark on the childhoods, safety and education of countless girls and women, with schools and family homes being...

In northeast Nigeria, fourteen years of violence by the insurgency group Boko Haram has left a painful and lasting mark on the childhoods, safety and education of countless girls and women, with schools and family homes being regularly...

In northeast Nigeria, fourteen years of violence by the insurgency group Boko Haram has left a painful and lasting mark on the childhoods, safety and education of countless girls and women, with schools and family homes being...

Dr. Ronald Murphy has joined together with the Christmas Wish to bring great reading materials to our youth in need. The Christmas Wish has been serving their community and making wishes come true for kids for over 50 years. "The Christmas Wish...

A report published today by UNICEF's Office of Research - Innocenti reveals that Canada ranks 19th of 39 high-income countries for its current rate of child poverty. Findings show Canada remains a middle performer on child poverty, leaving almost one...

Too many children and youth experience concussions during sports and recreation activities, sometimes with tragic outcomes. To address this important public health issue, the Government is continuing to invest in concussion prevention, detection and...

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ACE Cash Express (ACE), a Populus Financial Group, Inc. brand, raised $52,313 for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) during ACE's annual fundraising event, the Give A Little Campaign. ALSF is changing the lives of children with cancer by funding...

In a world where the youth often struggle with belonging and self-identity, not feeling good enough or even following negative influencers, Code Dignity emerges as a beacon of hope and guidance. codedignity.org Founded by Barbara Aranda Diaz, this...