Children

Polish envoy tells EU Lukashenko is using children in border crisis

According to Sados, Lukashenko has been bringing whole families to Belarus under the promise of easy access to the EU. But in fact, the regime has been forcing migrants to wander through forests and try to cross the border illegally, Sados added. STEPHANIE LECOCQ/PAP/EPA

The Polish permanent representative in Brussels has told EU member states that Belarus is using children in an attempt to destabilise the EU through migration pressure.

Opposition demanding answers on fate of migrant children

Opposition politicians in Poland have claimed that the Interior Ministry has provided no information on the fate of migrant children detained by the Border Guard.

Harrowing letters from WWII concentration camp children reveal deprivation and starvation

While examining documents in private collections, historians from the Museum of Polish Children - Victims of Totalitarianism found eight letters written by children who had been imprisoned in what was called the Preventive Camp for Young Poles of the Security Police in Łódź (Jugendverwahrlager der Sicherheitspolizei in Litzmannstadt).

Poland records less poverty, better conditions for children

Poverty in Poland has gone down and the situation of children has improved, showed a Friday-published report by Poland's GUS national statistical office.

Over 48,000 parents want to vaccinate their child at school - ministry

School officials have collected over 48,300 declarations from parents who want their children to receive Covid-19 vaccinations at school, reports the Ministry of Education.

Amateur football team raises over 20mln to be Poland’s first fan-owned club

Launching the initiative in July, Warsaw’s three-year-old KTS Weszło SA has so far attracted over 11,000 investors to be part owners of the club.

Gran-tastic! Retired grannies turn old socks into cuddly toys for sick children

Beginning their venture with stuffed monkeys, the retirees have now expanded their oeuvre to include among other things cuddly cats, dogs and owls for the University Centre of Paediatrics Central Clinical Hospital in Łódź.

Polish schools prepare to return to on-site lessons - education min

Polish schools are set to resume normal classes after the summer holidays, Poland's education minister has said.

Enchanting ‘magic garden’ for the blind to open near Warsaw

The first of its kind in Poland, the ‘Garden of Senses’ will combine smell, touch and sounds to help stimulate the children and give them a better understanding of the world around them.

This Buoy! 12-year-old wins gold at international sailing world champion-ship

Józef Krasowski proved he’s ‘knot’ too bad after becoming the youngest Pole to ever win a world championship sporting event when he secured a blistering 36 point victory at the O’pen Skiff international regatta in Calsetta, Sardinia. So, how a-boat that! 

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