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Over a million children and adolescents in Argentina skipped a meal – whether breakfast, lunch, snack or dinner – due to a lack of household income last year, according to a new survey presented by UNICEF.

Million kids and adolescents skip a meal each day for lack of income

19-08-2022 13:54 Risk of underfeeding in households collecting AUH child benefits has climbed to 50%, warns new UNICEF report.

by Clara Fernández Escudero

The workshop; the space where Temes reinvents and orders the chaos, and where colours and forms interact on canvas.

Art & Culture

Pablo Temes finds 'national colour of urban life’ in new exhibition

11-05-2022 12:50 Artist and designer Pablo Temes to present 26 artworks that cast his unique eye over Buenos Aires and Manhattan. Exhibition opens at the Museo Benito Quinquela Martín this Saturday and runs until June 26.

by Clara Fernández Escudero

POVERTY & THE PANDEMIC

Child labour has soared during pandemic, says new poll

29-05-2021 11:07 Child labour in Argentina now reaches a 10th of all children in the 5-15 years age group and 30 percent of adolescents aged between 16 and 17.

by Clara Fernández Escudero

In Argentina, two-thirds of those under 18 who are married or living with a partner are female, whether children or adolescents, with their male partners on average at least 10 to 15 years older.

SOCIETY

Almost 5% of girls under 18 in Argentina are married or living with a partner

29-05-2021 11:04 Around 230,000 girls under 18 nationwide are either married or living with a partner, according to new research. Latin America is the region with the fastest-growing child marriages in the world.

by Clara Fernández Escudero

Students enjoy the return of classes at the Escuela Técnica Nº 27 Hipólito Yrigoyen in Monte Cristo.

Coronavirus pandemic

Study: Only one classroom in six teaching all week

17-05-2021 17:33 According to survey carried out between the close of 2020 and early last month, three-quarters of all urban state primary schools nationwide opted to combine face-to-face and virtual education at the start of the school year, while only 18.3% stuck by the traditional method of classrooms only.

by Clara Fernández Escudero

Tourists pictured during last summer season in Córdoba.

TRAVEL & TOURISM

Verano Certificate: Travelers need certificate for summer holidays

03-12-2020 15:06 National Tourism Ministry launches an online registration system for tourists ahead of summer vacation season. Pre-booked details obligatory in several provinces.

by Clara Fernández Escudero