Violence Affects One in Two Children on Earth

The World Health Organization is calling for resolute action to end violence against children. WHO's appeal comes in advance of a meeting in Stockholm, Sweden this week that will seek solutions to the problem of violence, which affects one out of every two children on this planet. The upcoming conference will explore ways to achieve the U.N.'s sustainable development goal of ending violence against children by 2030. But, the statistics weigh heavily against this aspiration. The...

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