Two new reports from the African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) show that African children are the poorest in the world, and that they are getting poorer. At the same time, 55 million African children ...

Health-related quality of life was found to be associated with poverty status through parenting stress in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Poverty status was found to be a significant factor ...

Joan and Rufus Darkortey are founders of the Liberia Economic Development Initiative, a nonprofit that is lifting Liberian children out of poverty through education.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — For 40 years, the African Children's Choir and its parent organization, Music for Life, have transformed the lives of impoverished children across Africa by providing access to ...

Study finds that rates soar to 90 percent in some regions as humanitarian crises compound childhood exploitation.

Globally, one in four children under five (181 million) live in severe food poverty, missing the nutrients vital for survival, growth, and development. Sub-Saharan Africa bears the heaviest burden, ...

Foundational learning, the ability to read, write, and do basic math, is the bedrock of every child's education. This is not ...

(Reuters) - More than 38 percent of African-American children live in poverty and that rate has held roughly steady since 2010, while the U.S. economy has improved and the country's overall child ...

A stampede led to some three dozen deaths at a holiday event organised for children in south-west Nigeria, where organisers had promised to hand out money. A Christmas fun fair in Nigeria that was ...

Leila Patel receives funding from the National Research Foundation for the Communities of Practice (CoP) study for social systems strengthening for better child wellbeing outcomes. Matshidiso Valeria ...