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 | How NIRDPR aims to build ‘change agents’ of tomorrow with its new courses in rural developmentThe two-year programme, spread over six trimesters, consists of classroom teaching and interactive learning, field visits; and organisational internships | |
 | At 67,385, India records highest number of babies born globally on New Year's Day: UNICEFFiji in the Pacific most likely delivered 2020's first baby, while the US, the last of the New Year's Day. Globally, over half of these births were estimated to have taken place in eight countries | |
 | Meet the youngsters behind Makkala Grama Sabhas that're driving social change in rural KarnatakaIn times such as these, making children learn about citizenship, rights and duties has become important. And that is why Makkala Grama Sabhas conducted by Grama Panchayats play a key role | |
 | Here's why this young feminist's art lab in Bhopal is questioning societal normsKokila Bhattacharya works best with ideas and colours. Here's how her fascination with creating meaningful art began and how it has grown to help her comment on contemporary social issues | |
 | This TN NGO is set to teach Indian martial art Kai Silambam to 5 lakh govt school kids. Here's whyThe NGO Elite Circle is all set to train the students from government schools with the martial art in 100 days | |
 | 16 child petitioners including Greta Thunberg sue UN member states for lack of govt action on climate crisisThe Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child is a voluntary mechanism which allows children or adults on their behalf to appeal directly to the UN for help | |
| Mother or baby die in child birth every 11 seconds: United NationsAlmost half of those deaths occurred during the first month of life, meaning that around 7,000 newborns still died every single day last year | |
 | Indonesia revises marriage law, 19 is now the minimum age for girls to get marriedThe previous minimum marriage age was 16 for girls and 19 for boys, and if parents wanted to authorise younger girls for marriage, there was no minimum age | |
 | Choosing adoption over having kids is a personal decision: Nandana Dev SenThrough her latest book In My Heart, Nandana Dev Sen talks about adoption and love and why every child has a need to know where they came from
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 | All India Radio to help students brush up their English speaking skillsThough the focus is currently on Class 7 students, Class 6 and 8 students will also attend auditory classes | |
 | Shut out from Bangladesh schools, half million Rohingya children turn to madrassasMany Rohingya children had managed to slip through the net until earlier this year when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government cracked down, ordering schools to expel them | |
 | Child Grooms: Around 115 million underage boys married off, says UNICEF reportOf these, 1 in 5 children, or 23 million, were married before the age of 15. Using data from 82 countries, the study reveals that child marriage among boys is prevalent across a range of countries | |
 | Soon, Tamil Nadu will use data to develop new assessment models for government schoolsA new education assessment model may soon find root in Tamil Nadu to help students to be competent and go beyond scoring marks alone | |
 | Activists accuse political parties of 'using' children for campaign rallies in DharwadRaghavendra Bhat, who works with the UNICEF, said there is a need to hold orientation programmes by election officers for political leaders in connection with use of children for election publicity | |
 | Jamia Milia gets its first female VC, Najma Akhtar, after 99 yearsAkhtar has four decades of academic scholarship in educational leadership. She is known for spearheading international educational administrators' courses at the NIEPA |
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