Credit: Getty Images Clinical psychologists, Dr Sandra Mattar and Dr Nina Thomas, discuss the long-term psychological effects of war and armed conflict on children’s mental health. The American ...

The clear-cutting across the federal government under President Donald Trump has been dramatic, with mass terminations, the suspension of decades-old programs and the neutering of entire agencies. But ...

Gaza’s children face war, starvation, trauma and the loss of education. Severe restrictions are preventing the adequate delivery of aid. The IRC is on the ground in Gaza, delivering food, medical care ...

Nominated by Interfaith Action of Central Texas, family from Afghanistan needs everything to start their lives over in Austin.

Children have always been at the mercy of the lottery of their birthplace. For Gaza's young, that's meant a homeland ruled by a terrorist organization, Hamas; decades of war and tension with the ...

Refugees experience mental illness at higher rates than the general population. Bombings, death, and uncertainty -- life in Afghanistan has become a nightmare for many Afghans looking to escape the ...

Around the world, abducting a child is a serious crime punishable by years behind bars. But when the kidnapper is Russia, justice remains a distant hope. So does the child’s return home. Since the ...

Vladimir Putin could not make out the names of the missing children that appeared on the screen in front of him. They were printed in tiny letters, 339 in all, each representing a child abducted from ...

War has changed the lives of millions of Ukrainian children—its shadow is now part of their story. A child in Kryvyi Rih wakes to school, lessons and the chatter of classmates. After classes, homework ...