The lives of 51 million children in eastern and southern Africa are at risk, with their futures often hanging by a thread, ...

Save the Children has worked in Africa for more than 60 years. Today, with millions of children and families in Africa already struggling to cope with the impacts of conflict and climate change, ...

In South Africa, we wish to break that cycle. Single-parent households contribute to child poverty in South Africa. In the absence of a partner, sole parents with young children are more likely ...

A new World Bank report shows that poverty in Africa may be lower than current estimates suggest and no systematic increase in inequality, given the available data Challenges remain substantial: more ...

We are speaking about extreme learning poverty. It is a disaster that is worsening from one year to the ... Today, nearly half of the crisis-affected school-aged children globally live in sub-Saharan ...

set astride the equator in East Africa. Striving to become a country of relative stability and prosperity, and with a burgeoning youth population, Uganda continues to face numerous challenges. This ...

This is what President Cyril Ramaphosa had to say about SASSA grants at the State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2025.

NGOs and researchers urge South Africa's government to approve a Maternal support grant (MSG) to address rising child poverty and malnutrition, with a focus on improving maternal nutrition and child ...