Asmara — International Children's Day, 8 December, was observed at national level in Mendefera under the theme "Ensuring Overall Development of Children through Their Participation".
At the ceremony in which Government officials and heads of UN institutions took part, Ms. Leul Gebreab, Minister of Labor and Human Welfare, said that December 8 is a reminder to evaluate the efforts conducted to nurture children with a view to ensure the continuity of generations, and that encouraging achievements have been registered in ensuring the health of children and their participation in education.
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