The Tawila camp for internally displaced in Sudan's war-torn Darfur region is home to more than half a million people who live in makeshift huts of sticks, hay and plastic sheeting.

In 2015, all 54 African countries committed to raising education spending to at least 4 to 6 percent of GDP and/or 15 to 20 percent of total public expenditure, in line with international pledges tied ...

WHO Calls Guinea-Bissau Hepatitis B Vaccine Trial 'Unethical'A now-halted plan to test different hepatitis B vaccine schedules on newborns in Guinea-Bissau drew strong criticism from the World Health ...

Although global rates of child labour have declined since 2020, the practice remains a serious and persistent violation of children's rights, undermining their safety, social development, and ...

Nigeria on Friday called for a continental shift towards health security sovereignty in Africa, urging African leaders to build self-sufficient, homegrown health systems that can protect citizens ...

The southern African nation of Malawi has launched a new polio vaccination campaign this week in another reminder that the ...

UNICEF says that the recruitment of children by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year as poverty and violence deepens across the troubled Caribbean country.

UNICEF is saying that illegal armed groups in Colombia are recruiting far more children, with verified cases quadrupling in five years.

Today, African tea producers are navigating a complex blend of challenges and opportunity. In this installment of our African ...

Stop Looking Away “The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.” By Fanta Kamara, MBA, ...