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Lives of 78m children in danger over water-related crises in Nigeria – UNICEF

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have assessed that , no fewer than 78 million children in Nigeria are at the greatest risk from...

Hearing impairment in babies is genetical

One out of two cases of hearing impairment (HI) in babies in the country is due to genetic causes. Also, one out of three babies...

Ten top tips for reading to your children – and how to engage them as they get older

Reading to your children can be a great way of nurturing your child’s imagination, building their confidence and improving their vocabulary. More than that,...

Children must be protected from air pollution-Paediatric Society of Ghana to govt

The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) has called on the Government and all stakeholders to take steps towards reducing air pollution to curb childhood...

Children as young as 9 years exposed to pornography – Study

Children are being exposed to online pornography from as young as nine years, according to a study for the children’s commissioner for England. A quarter...

Kidnapped women and children freed in Burkina Faso

Security forces have rescued 66 women and children who were kidnapped by armed fighters in northern Burkina Faso last week. Armed men seized the women and their...

The parents who sever ties with their children

Many children cut off contact with their parents due to conflict. It’s less common for parents to sever ties with their kids – but...

UNICEF issues $2.6 billion appeal for children in Middle East and North Africa

 UNICEF has made an appeal for $2.6 billion on Tuesday December, 13, 2022, to help children in the Middle East and North Africa with...

Kenya launch a measles vaccination campaign in response to an outbreak

Kenya's health ministry is set to launch a two-week measles vaccination campaign targeting 1.2 million children aged nine months to five years. This comes after an...

Kate Winslet: Parents feel “utterly powerless” over children’s social media use

The government should make social media firms enforce age limits to help tackle their impact on children's mental health, actress Kate Winslet has said. Speaking...

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