In poor and middle-income countries, many children are still too ill-fed to reach their cognitive potential. Globally, 22% of under-fives—roughly 150m children—are malnourished to the point of stunting. That means their brains are likely to be stunted, too. Half the world’s children ...
Again, total fertility rate (TFR) is the average number of births per woman (the total number of children that each woman in a population would have in her lifetime). South Dakota: 2.01 North Dakota: 1.9 Nebraska: 2.0 Utah: 1.9
Student achievement is stagnating globally and millions of children are not learning, but meaningful change is possible by taking lessons from systems that are beating the odds.(19 pages) (139 pages)It is more important today than ever before to improve the quality and eq...
A critical message over the last two decades is that bans are not effective. While technological interventions (like filtering and age assurance technologies) continue to improve, there are many workarounds (such as using others' accounts) that make it impossible to ban children outright. One eff...
Globally, we work with crisis and conflict. How do we help the many children experiencing this long-term trauma and resettlement? The basic thing we can start with is to know that we need to provide a sense of comfort and safety for every single child we know. ...
the Flynn effect has largely run its course. Our special report and leader examine why educational attainment there has levelled off, and what can be done about it. In a separate briefing, we examine an even graver problem. In poor and middle-income countries, many children are still too ...
There are several ways you can recycle plastic bags. 1. Take Your Plastic Bags to the Grocery Store Many grocery stores and retail stores have designated areas where you can drop off your plastic bags. These areas are usually bins located near the store entrance. ...
among developed nations. According to a report published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, communities of color are more susceptible to poverty because of "racist notions of racial inferiority and frequent denial of the structural forms of racism and classism" globally and within the U.S...
Yeah, absolutely. We here, we have to pay out hundreds of millions of dollars to creators globally each month. You know, when you have to move that amount of money, you depend upon large investment banks. And we’ve seen an increasing amount of wires has been flagged with some investment...
"Hopefully in the next five years, we’ll expand it across the globe, to make an impact globally," Taboada adds. "But right now we want to make a huge impact here locally and on the West Coast." More Latin Talent, More Latin Music Consumption The 2020 Super Bowl halft...