The number of children around the world dying before their fifth birthday stands at a record low – but this achievement is ...

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, ...

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 ...

The report estimates that 1 in 3 children under 5 in Africa — about 64 million — is trapped in severe child food poverty, with their lives marked by inequity, conflict, and climate-induced ...

As South Africa commemorates Human Rights Day, experts reveal the critical gaps between constitutional promises and reality.

A Unesco report highlights child labour, poverty, and bullying as key drivers of school dropout among boys, with millions ...

The beginning of a new year is often a time for reflection and renewal, yet for many, it serves as a stark reminder of broken ...

The choir is comprised of 18 children ages nine to 11 who come from vulnerable backgrounds and extreme poverty in Uganda.

How children in poor neighbourhoods can escape poverty, crime —Segun Aina, ... Africa Fintech Network and Board Chairman, Fintech Association of Nigeria.

A council has unveiled a new strategy to "mitigate, reduce and prevent" child poverty. South Tyneside Council has outlined plans to tackle the issue after data showed a third of its neighbourhoods ...