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World Briefing: August 29, 2024

Five more Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in a second day of raids in the occupied West Bank, with the UN calling for de-escalation. The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games opening ceremony began in glorious conditions as about 4,400 athletes arrived.

Michael BociurkiwAugust 28, 2024aid work, asean, airline, Asia, BBC, brics summit, boeing, beijing, cdc, coup, Cdnpoli, child, Corruption, DFID, donetsk, drone, Dnipro, dtek, drones, dnipro, Donetsk, dissent, d-tek, energy, EU, environment, egypt, eu, Europe, europe, Egypt, espagna, eurasia group, european union, fao, faith, film, fashion, food, floods, forida, Florida, finland, felony, G20, g20, g20 summit, g7, gaza, gaza war, hamas, HIMARS, himars, irpin, izium, iran, iraq, italia, Italy, italy, immunization, ICRC, UK, ukrainian russia war, ukraine war, russia, russian war, Michael Bociurkiw, Atlantic Council, OSCE, organization for security and cooperation in europe, unicefComment

It’s a Tough Time to be a Child - Report

A new report presents a pessimistic future for children, especially from the threats presented by climate change, poor nutrition and aggressive commercial marketing. Experts suggest kids in wealthier countries are no longer at an advantage over their peers in poorer countries and that it’s the rich countries which are threatening the future of all children.

Michael BociurkiwFebruary 19, 2020children, child, health, climate, climate change, nutrition, marketing, food, malnutrition, unicef, WHO, Lancet, australia, canada, USA, ukraine, UK, United Kingdon, povertyComment