How can you protect children from violence?

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How can you protect children from violence?

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Jun 20, 2023

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One in 2 children in the world suffers from violence which could be sexual, emotional or physical. This includes online violence. How can you recognize signs of violence and prevent it? WHO’s Sabine Rakotomalala explains in Science in 5 this week.

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Jun 20, 2023

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