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Child marriage is a global concern and a priority issue for the African Union; the Ethiopian government has devised a strategy to eliminate the practice by 2025
Statistics on primary school children who are overweight, measured in reception and year 6 and presented for different ethnic groups.
Child Benefit automatically stops when children reach 16 but it can be claimed for children continuing their education or training.
Update of indicators related to under 18 conceptions, pregnancy and birth.
The age of criminal responsibility in England and Wales is 10 years old. Children are treated differently from adults, are dealt with by youth courts and sent to special secure centres for young people.
Product recall for The North Face Teen’s Oversized Hoodie presenting a risk of strangulation.
Research into the views of the young people's workforce on teenage pregnancy and sexual health issues.
A report on wellbeing in children and young people including psychological health in teenage girls.
Evidence from Young Lives on trajectories to early marriage in Ethiopia
It's illegal to buy alcohol if you're under 18 and you can be stopped, fined or arrested by the police for drinking in public
Minimum working age and pay for children, how to apply for performance licences and what local council bylaws say about employing children, paying someone over 16
Includes legal rights, youth offending teams and crime prevention
Surveys of parents and young people asking for their views on vaccines and the diseases they protect against.
Guidance for sponsors about applications to Homes for Ukraine for children who are not travelling with or joining their parent or legal guardian.
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