ABIM calls for a national agenda on child safety, urging education reform, mental health care and digital safety after a school incident. KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Islamic Youth Movement (ABIM) hopes that a recent school incident in Bandar Banting, Kuala Langat, will act as a catalyst for a National Agenda on Child and Adolescent Safety...Read More

Reducing exposure to illegal or extreme and graphic content is essential. But children’s well-being requires more than the absence of harm. It depends on stable relationships, appropriate boundaries, physical activity, and opportunities for real-world social connection. Risks multiply when digital environments disrupt rather than support healthy development. Generative AI is a major force multiplier in...Read More

First lady Emine Erdoğan will host the spouses of heads of state and government attending the NATO Summit in Ankara for a roundtable discussion titled “Children, Technology and Security: Protecting Future Generations,” focusing on strengthening international efforts to protect children from the risks of the digital world. As part of the 36th NATO Heads of...Read More

New Delhi: Delhi govt has told all schools to implement several child safety measures, including mandatory staff training, stricter compliance checks and coordinated inspections, and set up child protection committees in all 5,633 schools across the capital by the end of July.The aim is to strengthen the protection of students with a better implementation of...Read More

Britain’s plan to bar under‑16s from major social platforms has opened a new front in its increasingly strained relationship with Washington and the US tech sector. The government has announced new restrictions preventing social media companies from offering services to children under the age of 16. The proposal, unveiled on June 15, would require most...Read More

Geneva, Switzerland. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that artificial intelligence is advancing faster than regulators and developers can manage, and called for globally harmonised rules to reduce risks, especially for children. Call for global guardrails Speaking to delegates at the first government-level global dialogue on AI in Geneva, Guterres said the technology could...Read More

article A customer departs a CVS store on May 06, 2026 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Tens of thousands of medicated wipes sold in CVS stores were pulled over fears that children could get into them and possibly be poisoned. Why you should care: The lack of such measures meant that small...Read More

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged for global harmonization of rules governing artificial intelligence, with a strong emphasis on child safety. Addressing delegates in Geneva, he warned of AI’s rapid development outpacing regulatory measures and stressed the need for ‘guardrails’ to prevent potential risks. Guterres advocated for an AI Child Safety Pledge, pushing companies to...Read More

VodafoneThree has published its first Sustainability and Social Impact Report, placing child online safety and digital security, setting out plans to expand internet safety training and make support available across its UK retail network. The report, published one year after the completion of the Vodafone UK and Three UK merger, introduces an “everyone connected” strategy...Read More

Everett Aaron Brown IV slices steak to prepare fajitas during an undated Kids Cooking event for The Gazette. The Gazette Unintentional injuries kill more than 7,000 children ages 1 to 19 in the U.S. each year — close to 20 deaths per day. Injuries are the leading cause of child death, and these injuries are...Read More