Therapeutic Food Shortage Puts African Children at Risk of Starvation, U.N. Agency Says
Supplies of a highly nutritious treatment are running out, according to UNICEF. Nearly two million children may die of ...
Children in west Africa are often sent to live with other families to help them get ahead – but fostering may be doing the opposite
A study in five west African countries found that children fostered by wealthier households were less likely to attend school ...
Detained, Abused Or Recruited By Armed Groups: The Fate Of Children In War Zones In Africa
Conflicts in countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Sudan, and the Central African Republic have also ...
More than 1 billion people live in acute poverty. Half are children and many in conflict zones
A new report says more than 1 billion people in the world live in acute poverty, over half are children and nearly 40% live ...
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African Children’s Choir returning
The renowned African Children’s Choir returns to the Second Avenue Global Methodist Church at 130 Second Ave. for a concert ...
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‘This is the worst food crisis in decades’: El Niño brings famine to southern Africa
El Niño brought below-average rainfall to southern Africa, and warming temperatures worsened the situation. The United ...
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African culture celebrated in new school storytelling project
Afri-Tales aims to educate primary school children about African heritage to help break down barriers and strengthen cultural ...
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African Children's Choir to make stop in Blair County
The African Children's Choir is making a stop in Blair County later this month as they celebrate their 40th anniversary ...
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Africa: Governments in Africa Spend 16 Times Less On Younger Children Than On Older Ones, Study Finds
UNICEF and the Learning for Well-being Institute publish new findings that suggest that key social spending in Africa ...
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African Children’s Choir to sing in Sauquoit, Hamilton
The internationally acclaimed African Children’s Choir will be performing at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 20 at Living Faith Bible Church ...
Southern Africa endures its worst hunger crisis in decades. Drought from El Nino to blame, UN says
The United Nations' food agency says months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have ...
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West Africa: Children in West Africa Are Often Sent to Live With Other Families to Help Them Get Ahead - but Fostering May Be Doing the Opposite
In west Africa, it's common for families to foster children informally. This helps ease the burden on parents and can give children from poorer families a chance to improve their lives.