Children from ethnic minority backgrounds and those living in areas with higher levels of child poverty were more likely to ...

Children from ethnic minority backgrounds and those living in areas with higher levels of child poverty were more likely to ...

This Mandela Day, the Santa Shoebox Project is drawing attention to this often-overlooked barrier to learning and offering a way for the public to take direct action by pledging Virtual Santa ...

Rwanda has made progress in reducing multidimensional poverty among children, with a decline registered across multiple wellbeing dimensions over the last seven years, according to a new report.

I want to be a doctor so I can fix people. But my uncle says girls in our house don’t go to school for long. They get married.”These words from 9-year-old Hauwa, spoken to me during a recent visit to ...

"We have plenty of evidence that indicates that poverty is a key driver of child ... And there's an added benefit: Kids in school often get free meals. In contrast, sub-Saharan Africa has the highest ...

The South African Early Childhood Review 2024 shows that the situation of young children has worsened since Covid-19. Young children in South Africa are more likely to live in poverty, suffer from ...

About 13 million children in South Africa live in poverty, despite the estimated R700 billion a year investment made by the government, private sector and NGOs to tackle this.

An NGO has taken the South African government to court over a backlog of hundreds of thousands of applications for late birth ...

Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is ...

Torrential rain, severe winds and landslides have killed at least 49 people in the poverty-stricken Eastern Cape province of ...

The South African Early Childhood Review 2024 shows that the situation of young children has worsened since Covid-19. Y oung children in South Africa are more likely to live in poverty, suffer ...