Researchers note the money is often used to pay for children's schooling and make other investments that improve quality of life.

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Since 2003, the Botswana-Baylor Children's Clinical Center of Excellence has provided high quality care and treatment for more than 4, 000 HIV-infected children and families from around Botswana, both at the center and through its decentralized clinical mentoring program.

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In the 1990s, as a reaction to an explosion of television programming of increasingly questionable quality for kids, Congress passed the Children's Television Act.

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Mike Hedges AM expressed the need to continue with sufficient funding for the channel in order for quality programmes to be broadcast, such as the children's programme Cyw, and coverage of Welsh Premier League Football.

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Children's heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary was halted because of "poor quality" data submitted by the hospital, it has emerged.

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Ms Suzette Woodward, assistant director of clinical governance at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in London, has carried out her own investigation into the quality of consenting.

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Mike Hedges expressed the need to continue with sufficient funding for the channel in order for "quality programmes" to be broadcast, such as the children's programme Cyw and coverage of Welsh Premier League Football.

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Fifty children's versions of these nonprescription medicines were also recalled on May 1 because of quality and safety concerns.

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France's Delegate Minister for Educational Achievement, Ms George Pau-Langevin underlined her country's commitment to quality education for all, and in particular to fight against school failure, which hits children from disadvantaged backgrounds hardest, also noting support for UNESCO's efforts globally.

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