Reflections from a recent visit to South Africa, where UNICEF works to safeguard the lives and futures of children.

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

Explore the financial challenges South African parents face in providing quality education for their children, highlighting ...

As Liberia joined the rest of the continent to commemorate the 2025 edition of the Day of the African Child on Sunday, a strong national appeal has emerged, urging the government to place children at ...

Internally displaced children and those affected by climate emergencies also remain invisible in budget narratives Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Every June, Africa pauses to reflect ...

A 2018 World Bank report identifies the four immediate causes of poor quality education in sub-Saharan Africa. First, many children arrive unprepared to learn because of illness, malnutrition or ...

The street children phenomenon is found in French-speaking Africa. Although different names are used to describe them, they all refer to the same precarious reality.

A new report from UNICEF finds that there's been a lot of progress in the last 5 years when it comes to tackling child labor ...

Observed across the continent, DAC honors the rights, dignity and wellbeing of Africa's children ...

While he highlighted the challenges, he also acknowledged the progress Africa has made in reducing child deaths. Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has warned that global health inequalities ...

While child foster care is never ideal, it can offer a better option than other forms of care, such as residential facilities or continued exposure to harmful situations. It's vital for prospective ...