Preventing violence against children promotes better health

A stolen toy, a child’s lie, a harsh punishment – sometimes physical. Nine-year-old Simamnkele and his care-giver, Nombuyiselo, know the sequence well. “I never used to listen back then,” Simamnkele says. “I was very naughty.”
Source: WHO Feature Stories - Category: Global & Universal Tags: child maltreatment [subject], child abuse, violence [subject], violence prevention Source Type: news