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Which organization focuses on child welfare globally?

welfare

[wel-fair] / ˈwɛlˌfɛər /


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Brandes said he was initially skeptical when AI became a major EA cause, joining climate change and animal welfare.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

"For this reason I am compelled to follow my conscience and, as authorised by our Constitution, take this action for the welfare of the State of California."

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

"The welfare of the badger is, of course, key while we consider the circumstances of the case."

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Police received a call to perform a welfare check at the apartment in the 100 block of Los Aguajes Avenue shortly after 9:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Do we value short-term advantages above the welfare of the Earth?

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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