The ilo is speaking there. Lets try to put that into context now. Commercial Sexual Exploitation is a murky issue, with many countries having no publicly available database for the illegal activity. Kenya is one such nation it has been identified by the Us State Department as both a source, a transit country, and a destination for the crime. One recent study estimated that more than 2,400 children between the ages of 13 and 17 were currently subject to Sexual Exploitation in two regions bordering the port city of mombasa. This week on bbc news, were bringing you a special series on the impact of the Cost Of Living crisis on children around the world. Our first report comes from our state Department Correspondent Barbara Plett usher and we should warn you, you may find some of the details distressing. In mombasa, life is hard for those on the margins, but tough Economic Times are making it even harder, forcing some parents to take painful decisions. This mother washes clothes a few time
And scotland will be fully or partially closed today, because of concerns about crumbling concrete. Investigations are also under way in schools in wales and Northern Ireland. Ministers have promised to speed up checks on schools where the material, known as raac, may have been used. 0ur reporter Louisa Pilbeam reports. From the midlands to suffolk. And london. More than 100 schools in england look like this today, with buildings roped off and closed on what for many should be the first day of the new term. The problem crumbling concrete called raac, meaning many schools are unsafe. Sarah, a mum of two who didnt want to be on camera, told us. The main issue for me is we dont have any certainty about when the children are going Back To School. The lack of certainty right now is worrying for everyone. The school havent been that specific about the actual meanwhile, on social media sites, including mumsnet, one parent said. The government has been criticised for not acting faster despite
To find out how staff and students are coping. Ive had children during my pe lessons saying, oh, look, thats where my bedroom was. Its in their view at playtime. The one time that they are meant to be coming out to play, theres a juxtaposition there, because weve got the tower being a shadow. Well ask a leading child psychologist just what can be done to help. Also tonight a warning about bitcoin from one of britains top financial regulators. Dont buy it, he says, unless youre prepared to lose your shirt. If you want to invest in bitcoin, be prepared to lose all your money, that would be my serious warning. And is a white journalist asking a blackjournalist for contacts, quotes or information simply Good Research . Or is it the culturally inappropriate theft of intellectual property . They came to st pauls cathedral, 1500 people of all faiths and none, to remember. Six months ago, 71 people died in Grenfell Tower, an event that shocked so many not simply because of the horror but becau
My guest says it started as a joke, a fantasy he had. That he, a transvestite potter, would have an exhibition among the ancient treasures of the british museum. But that is exactly what he did. Grayson perry, welcome to hardtalk. It is a very unlikely mix of modern art at the british museum. Why did you want to do it . I had a track record of doing exhibitions here. It is quite sporadic. A predecessor in 1985 exhibitions, which he did with a collection at the museum of mankind, which i saw as a recent graduate. So i knew that such things were possible. The proposal was that you had the tomb of the unknown craftsman. Yes. The idea was, it was going to be a mixture of my work, as a representative of a fantasy civilisation, one i had in my head, and a celebration of the anonymous craftsmen throughout history. Of course that was a pointed thing. I did not realise until i finished that one of the most interesting thing about the title is that it is a counterpart to the world where i come f
Abuse hearing. Plus. I thank for this award. Reporter a journalism dram is the best picture winner and dicapriio takes best actor award. We start in syria where the u. N. Is planning to deliver valgts aid to besieged areas cut off by the violence. There has been less fighting, so the u. N. Is trying to deliver aid to isolated areas. On monday it is hoping to get to mouadam iya and others. Despite the pause in fighting there have been air strikes in homs and idlib. Opposition parties say continued breaches will make talks unattainable. There may be a lull in the fighting for now, but life has hardly changed for the millions of Syrian Refugees and those who are displaced. Our correspondent sent a report from this camp. Reporter it feels like the world has abandoned this man. He has had his home destroyed twice in the past five years. The second time was just a few weeks ago. On translation they bombed my home and destroyed high car which had all my belongings in if. Reporter russia says