Authorities in Cameroon say ten children abducted in the troubled north last week have been rescued in a military operation, though one victim tragically lost […]
Category: Politics
Burkina Faso Expels Top UN Envoy Over Child Abuse Report
Burkina Faso’s military rulers have ordered the expulsion of the UN’s highest ranking official in the country following a report on children affected by the […]
Drought Forces Child Marriages in Malawi’s Mangochi as Families Struggle to Survive
In Mangochi district of Malawi, increasing drought conditions are pushing desperate families to marry off their young daughters, seeing it as an opportunity to feed […]
Hunger Deepens in Gaza as Families Rely on Temporary Charity Kitchens
On Saturday, men, women, and children clutching any kind of container they could find rushed to a temporary charity kitchen in Gaza City, desperate to […]
Children Trapped in Starvation and Disease in El-Fasher
In the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher, women at the community kitchen sit together in silent desperation. “Our children are dying before our eyes,” one […]
Madonna Pleads With Pope Leo XIV to Visit Gaza and Advocate for Suffering Children
Music superstar Madonna has issued a heartfelt and urgent plea to Pope Leo XIV, asking him to visit Gaza to intervane over the plight of […]
Tragic Death of Gambian Baby After Suspected FGM Sparks National Outrage
The heartbreaking death of a baby girl, believed to be a victim of female genital mutilation (FGM), has brought up widespread anger in the Gambia. […]
Kwara, UNICEF Join Forces to Tackle Child Malnutrition Crisis
The Kwara State government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has confirmed its commitment to improving efforts to fight child malnutrition and […]
A Baby Named Judy Died of Hunger in Gaza
Judy lost her life to malnutrition in Gaza, just like hundreds of other children before her, and countless more could follow if something is not […]
Experts Urge Parents to See Beyond Tantrums and Observe Early Signs of Mental Health Issues in Children
Mental health professionals specialising in child and adolescent care are cautioning parents against brushing off their children’s tantrums as simple acts of defiance or attention […]