Kids say they have felt ignored amid policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic that seemed more focused on the fates of restaurants, bars and entertainment venues than keeping schools open and safe. kali9/E+ via Getty Images

Listening to young people could help reduce pandemic‑related harms to children

Making room for the input of children and adolescents in responses to the next pandemic would help maintain their health, education, well-being and more.
Bullying leads to both short-term and long-term adverse consequences. Girl image via www.shutterstock.com

Why bullying needs more efforts to stop it

Children who are bullied are more likely to suffer from depression and anxiety. They are also more likely to contemplate or attempt suicide.
Liam Neeson rushes to save his daughter in Taken. 20th Century Fox

Movies and myths about human trafficking

Popular movies are spreading misinformation about the reality of human trafficking. That’s a problem because only good information can help us end the practice.

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