编者的话(英文)

The abduction of women and children is a crime which seriously violates the human rights of the victimes. This crime also leads to blood separation and broken families which has aroused great anger and condemnation from society. In this issue we present several real cases from the special action "combat ing smugglers and rescuing abducted wonmen and children" launched by the Ministry of Public Security     

卫生部：优先为农村妇女儿童建健康档案

China will establish this year＇s health files for at least 20 percent of rural residents, and will give priority to women, children and seniors, Deng Haihua, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, told a recent news conference. Deng said the ministry began, in 2007, to establish rural family health files in 13 counties nationwide as part of the country＇s medical service system reform. ＂Standard electronic documents will replace conventional paper documentation throughout the country,＂ Deng added. ＂We, and the Ministry of Civil Affairs （MCA）, have also made efforts to improve medical security for children suffering from congenital heart disease and leukemia. New rural cooperative medical insurance and the MCA medical allowance now cover 90 percent of these patients＇ treatment fees,＂ Deng added.     

为孩子们播撒健康与希望

The nutrition-improvement program tbr children in poverty-stricken areas has been in place since October 2012. The program was established by China＇s Ministry of Health and the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF） to improve the nutrition and physical conditions of infants and toddlers in distressed areas, and to raise parents＇ knowledge about feeding infants and young children. The program provides nutritional packages, containing protein, multivitamins and mineral supplements, to infants, aged between 6 months and 2 years, to ensure the youngsters don＇t suffer from malnutrition and anemia. The program is also meant to raise the health standards of infants in poverty-stricken areas.     

HEALTH: Women and Children in China

IN terms of both time period and implementation, China has accomplished nearly 50 percent of her goal for decreasing the 1989 mortality rate of infants and children below the age of five by as much as one-third by the year 2000. According to the Ministry of Public Health (MPH) statistics released in August, 1996, China's maternal mortality rate decreased from 94.7 per 100,000 in 1989 to only 39.2 in 1995. Figures for rural     

U.S. CHILD WELFARE SERVICES OBSERVED

AS a member of the comprehensive observation group sponsored by the UN Children's Fund I visited the United States in the fall of 1993, with other members from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, the Ministry of Public Health, the State Education Commission, the Ministry of Civil Affairs and representatives from Sichuan Province. During our stay, we made an on-the-spot study of health, education, neighborhood services and public welfare and learned much from     

妇女组织(英文)

Contributing Love to AIDS-orphaned Children"12·1"关注孤儿万户爱心家庭公益行动在云南启动The All-China Women's Federation(ACWF),Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China and the State Council H(?)V/A(?)DS Working Committee Office(SCAWCO)launched,in Kunming,Yunnan Province,on November 25,2006,an activity to raise people's concern for children left orphaned by AIDS.     

Concern Yourself with New Life

ALL parents hope their children will grow up healthy and clever. To provide children with good health care and education early on and to mold them into talented people who will be able to contribute toward the next century is the mission of China's development program for children. In order to implement the "National Program of Action for Child Development in China in the 1990s," to mobilize all walks of life to become concerned with the health of mothers and children and the fate of the next generation, as well as to improve the quality     

儿童营养改善项目为贫困儿童送健康

The figures were alarming; in 2010, nearly 30 percent of the children under age 2 had anemia and more than 20 percent of the children under age 5 developed slower than ordinary children in poverty-stricken areas of China.
In 2012, the nutrition-improvement program （for children in poverty- stricken areas） was launched, in 100 impoverished counties in 10 provinces, by the National Health and Family Planning Commission and the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF）, to improve the nutrition and physical conditioning of the regions＇ young children. Each child, between 6 months and 2 years of age, receive a nutritional package, which contains protein, vitamin and mineral supplements, every day. Officials of local women＇s federations also share nutrition and health information with the kids＇ parents.     

西安市建立妇女儿童发展研究基地

The Xi＇an （capital of Northwest China＇s Shaanxi Province） Women＇s Federation and Xi＇an Academy of Social Sciences recently hosted, in the academy, a conference to mark the founding of the Xi＇an Research Base of Women and Children＇s Development. More than 60 people -- including leaders of the federation and academy, liaison persons of the member units of the working committee on children and women under the municipal government, directors of the offices of the working committees on children and women under the governments of various districts and counties, and scholars dedicated to studying wolnen and children＇s development -- attended.     

信息窗(英文)

At the national work meeting on children and women held from October 9 to 10, Premier Zhu Rongji called upon governments at all levels to safeguard legitimate rights for women and children and clear obstacles that impair women and children from advancing. He asked for further improvement of education for women and children, enhancement of women's participation in politics and social affairs and promotion of work concerned with women and children in the Western region.     

《有一天》

One Day, an anthology of nine short films about vulnerable children, was released in the Chinese mainland on September 10. Produced by Huayi Brothers, a leading film production company in China, the non-commercial film focuses on special groups of children： the blind, deaf-mute, kidnapped, dyslexic and obese children; and those from poverty-stricken families, left-behind children whose parents have gone to work in cities for higher wages, children with intellectual disabilities, and children of convicts.     

凝聚每份爱，点燃颗颗心 灾区妇女儿童等待救援(英文)

All of us at Women of China are calling upon you,our readers,to assist the women and children who survived the deadly 8-magnitude earthquake that rocked Sichuan Province,in southwestern China,on May 12. At the time of our publishing,the earthquake had claimed more than 69,000 lives.Mothers lost their children,and countless children lost their     

中国妇女儿童博物馆的多彩藏品

The Museum of Chinese Women and Children is the first State-level museum to pay tribute to China's women and children. The colorful collections at the museum provide an insight into the history and lives of Chinese women and children.     

Profound Mother Love and Unselfish Devotion —Rescue Work for Suffering Children During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression

DURING World War Ⅱ, the invasion of Japanese fascists was an unprecedented calamity for the Chinese. In invaded areas, many children were killed and tens of thousands lost their parents and homes and suffered from hunger and cold. They struggled for existence on the brink of death. To rescue these suffering children and protect the     

维权直通车

全国妇联发布第四届“依法维护妇女儿童权益十大案例”The All-China Women’s Federation(ACWF)released the list of the nation’s top 10 women and children’s rights-protection cases,and the list of individuals and collectives,from different regions of the country,who distinguished themselves in the protection of women and children’s legal rights and interests on December 28,2021.     

青岛市妇儿工委办进一步推进为妇女儿童办实事工作

The Shandong Provincial Party （Communist Party of China） Committee has included work related to the protection of women and children＇s legal rights and interests in the standards for the evaluation of government organs＇ work. Officials of the Qingdao （a city in East China＇s Shandong Province） Working Committee on Children and Women recently monitored the city＇s work related to women and children, and they concluded the city had done the following during the first half of this year：     

SOCIETY

This group of photos were specially chosen from the works of two young photographers, Yan Xinfa and Zhai Dongfeng. Both love children, particularly children living in villages and small towns. They prefer to JnterwJne children closely with scenery in the countryside. They snap children fishing in rivers, climbing trees to catch birds, running with their dogs in the wind, gathering sugar cane and playing hide-and-seek in maize fields. Rural children seem to enjoy nature much more than urban children.     

“我的第一个书包”公益活动在京启动

When the new semester started, 10,000 poverty- stricken, first-time pupils, from 128 schools in 14 provinces or municipalities, were given a meaningful present-- their first schoolbag. The program, entitled ＂My First Schoolbag,＂ was launched on September 1 in Beijing Zhiquan School, a facility for the children of migrant workers. The program was sponsored by the China Children and Teenager Fund （CCTF） and CapitaMalls Asia （China）. Some 10,000 schoolbags and stationery items were donated by CapitaMalls Asia （China）, through CCTF, to Grade 1 students, most of whom were left-behind children, poverty- stricken children or children of migrant workers attending schools in Beijing, Chongqing, or one of 12 provinces. Fan Jiying, Member of the Secretariat of the All-China Women＇s Federation （ACWF） and Vice-Chairperson of CCTF, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a speech.     

江苏省全力做好“十二五”妇女儿童发展规划编制工作

East China＇s Jiangsu Province has begun compiling the plan on children and women＇s development for the 12th Five-year Plan （2011-2015） period. Some of Jiangsu＇s cities, including Nanjing, Lianyungang and Taizhou, have some new ideas about and methods for compiling the plan. Nanjing： Demonstrating Own Characteristics The following objectives were outlined： First, bring major targets of children and women＇s development into the Outline of Nanjing＇s National Economic and Social Development Plan During the 12th Five-year Plan （2011-2015） period, and bring the children and women＇s development plan into the municipal-economic and social-development plans;     

澳门妇幼发展成就展开幕式暨故事分享会在京举办

An exhibition highlighting the development of women and children in the Macao Special Administrative Region(SAR)opened at the China National Museum of Women and Children,in Beijing,on December 12,2019.A story.sharing event,about women and children in the Macao SAR,was also held during the exhibition's opening cerem ony.