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Tag: Children

  • Willie Saludares - child road traffic injuries.png
    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    How does a car crash affect its child victims?

    By VERA FILES  |  Nov 29, 2019 10:50 AM

    A trauma surgeon shares how road crashes affect children.

    child safety, Children, road safety

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    Categories News The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

    Experts call for enforcement, not just legislation, to protect kids on the road

    By Michael Joe Delizo  |  Mar 22, 2019 10:36 AM

    Children are vulnerable road users. Even with laws, proper enforcement is needed.

    car seat, Children, road safety

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    Sex traffickers prey on ‘Yolanda’ children

    Nov 10, 2014 6:00 AM

    Text and photos by AVIGAIL M. OLARTE TACLOBAN CITY – On the bed is where she could end it, she thought. She’s 16, he’s six months old. Alyssa (not her real name) was sold for sex one night last year. On board a docked ship in Leyte, in a locked room, a Japanese repeatedly raped […]

    Children, Tacloban, Trafficking, Yolanda

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    Advocates urge adoption of child-friendly policies after disasters

    Nov 08, 2014 9:22 AM

    By JAKE SORIANO A YEAR after the country was struck by the deadliest typhoon ever to hit land, child advocates are pushing for measures aimed at protecting the rights and welfare of children in the aftermath of disasters and other emergencies. “It is important that we take this opportunity to push for policy change to […]

    Children, Disasters, Haiyan, Yolanda

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