Teachers' unions and associations who were involved in meetings with the Department of Education have expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of detail given by Minister Angie ... Read more »
Filmmaker and director Niyi Akinmolayan's 3D cartoon animation Explaining Coronavirus for Kids that premiered on YouTube informs children of how to survive the dangers of the ... Read more »
Zimbabwe is one of 10 countries where fewer than 20% of children receive a minimally adequate diet, further compromising their lifelong quality of life, according to the latest ... Read more »
Coronavirus lockdowns around the world could lead to a 20% surge in domestic violence as victims remain trapped at home with their abusers, the United Nations has predicted. Tens ... Read more »
The abduction of 276 girls by Boko Haram on April 14, 2014 sparked a global outcry. The girls were sleeping at their school, awaiting exams, when they were taken and at least 100 ... Read more »
Tanzania has buckled under pressure from human rights groups and activists as it will now allow thousands of pregnant girls to attend school as part of a U.S.$500 million World ... Read more »
More than 1.5 billion students are out of school. Widespread job and income loss and economic insecurity among families are likely to increase rates of child labour, sexual ... Read more »
The education loan was delayed, following pressure from civil society organisations which raised concerns over schoolgirls' rights. The World Bank said that the education support ... Read more »
Human Rights activists are claiming victory after a five year battle to overturn a law that banned pregnant girls from attending school. This comes after the ECOWAS Court of ... Read more »
A Zimbabwe high court has delivered a landmark ruling that now gives fathers who are not married to partners the same rights as mothers. The court ruled that the existing common ... Read more »
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