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Taxing Charity

January 2 2013 - 02/01/2013 - "I cannot afford to look after her," read a note left with a four-year-old girl, abandoned in 2011. She is now thriving in the care of SOS Children's Villages Greece. Far from supporting the girl, authorities levy taxes on her support and that of Alicia, who received treatement for abuse in a place where care also is taxed.

Bread & butter issues for 1 in 4 children in Spain

December 31 2012 - 31/12/2012 - Violence inflected by children on their parents is a cause of alarm, say family therapists as they endeavour to strengthen Spanish families who struggle to cope. What is evolving among children living in poverty provides reason for concern. However, the response is practical, and in some ways beautiful.

World AIDS Day – A new generation a new approach

November 29 2012 - In a fashion and design school in Burkina Faso, Djamila - an apprentice and entrepreneur - is passionate about dress making. She is a role model in the community. At 19-year old, she became known as Doctor Djamila. What makes her unique, is what she says about HIV.

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