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Supporting teachers’ wellbeing is the first step to making sure they can give children the help they need.

By Jabbar Al Obaidi and Laura McAlinden

updated: Mar 04 2021, 18:51 ist If everything goes as planned over the year, the Kuno-Palpur National Park in Madhya Pradesh could become the country’s first-ever cheetah sanctuary. As it awaits the arrival of six to eight cheetahs from Namibia, the authorities are gearing up for the welcome. Although the plan of bringing cheetahs to India was in the works for more than a decade, it came close to a realisation after the Supreme Court’s nod in January 2020. The now-6,800 km 2 expanse of the proposed landscape aimed for a bigger glory—of being the first to have four charismatic cats—tig...

An update on Save the Children UK's anti-racism commitments When we published our Statement of Solidarity in June 2020 we committed to providing quarterly public updates on our progress and mistakes, to supplement the monthly internal updates we give our staff. This is the latest update and first for 2021. Some examples of progress made include: We have audited and updated our website in the first phase of a piece of work aimed at making sure we remove white saviourism and the white gaze from our imagery. Work is nearing completion on a ‘self-check’ guide for content-gatherers, which will...

Met dank overgenomen van Europese Commissie (EC), gepubliceerd op vrijdag 5 februari 2021. The EU actively participates in international efforts to promote the elimination of female genital mutilation (FGM). Discussion on the elimination of FGM is included in human rights and political dialogues with partner countries and regional organisations, and in regular dialogues and consultation meetings with civil society and human rights organisations. To support the political and advocacy efforts, the EU finances and supports a number of projects worldwide contributing to the elimination of this ha...