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Belgium has begun detaining migrant children again, after a Serbian family with four young children became the first to be locked up in a new closed unit for migrant families near Brussels Airport
According to researchers at the University of Leuven, 1.5% of all visits to an emergency room in Flanders is due to an injury sustained jumping on a trampoline.
A new website and campaign has been launched to promote bars and restaurants in Brussels that are welcoming to breastfeeding mothers.
During the month of July, a record 1,100 children escaped the watch of their families at the Belgian coast, according to the West Flanders rescue service (IKWV).
Forty children a day have become separated from their parents at the beach this month, according to figures from the coastal lifeguards.
Parents whose babies are born prematurely can keep a constant eye on them via new webcams in the neonatal unit at UZ Brussel.
Greenpeace Belgium has launched a campaign against local entertainment mogul Studio 100’s use of children’s characters to sell unhealthy foods.
Facebook will display missing child alerts in the timelines of Belgium-based users, working alongside Belgian youth protection charity Child Focus.
