Arakawa ward in Tokyo has installed 33 AI-equipped security cameras with facial recognition to help locate missing children and elderly people with dementia, marking a potential first for local Japanese governments.
New data from CHAI reveals a significant drop in HIV prevention, testing, and treatment enrollment for children across Africa and Asia following US aid cuts. Experts warn of a "preventable disaster" and accelerated child mortality.
Kenya faces a growing crisis of missing children, with thousands of cases of disappearance, abduction, trafficking, and abandonment reported annually. Child welfare groups highlight systemic vulnerabilities, while police dispute claims of an unprecedented surge, attributing public anxiety to social media amplification of old cases.
Germany faces rising missing children cases, public doubt over defense readiness, and diplomatic engagement with Taiwan. Meanwhile, a tram crash injured dozens in Düsseldorf and the government grapples with Ukraine's EU membership bid.
