Health Matters
September 15, 2026
767 Million Children Exposed to Second-Hand Smoke Globally as Study Warns of Serious Health Risks
More than 767 million children under 15 were exposed to second-hand smoke globally in 2023, according to a new study…
Health Matters
September 10, 2026
Bangladesh Measles Crisis: Over 1,000 Children Dead as Vaccination Gaps Fuel Deadliest Outbreak in Decades
In Bangladesh, over 1,000 children have already lost their lives to measles since March, with millions of children still at…
Education
August 28, 2025
South Korea Bans Phones in Classrooms Nationwide
Source South Korea has taken a decisive step in addressing the growing concern over smartphone addiction among children and teenagers.…
Education
March 2, 2026
Hidden, Excluded, Unprotected: 95% of Nigeria’s Disabled Children Locked Out of School and Denied Their Right to Development
Nigeria’s estimated seven million children living with disabilities remain one of the most vulnerable and unprotected groups in the country.…
Education
February 13, 2026
South Carolina Bill to Eliminate Grade Floors Puts Students’ Right to Meaningful Education in Focus
The right of children to receive a meaningful education is being placed at the center of debate in South Carolina,…
Strong Room
January 24, 2025
Court Temporarily Blocks Trump Order on Birthright Citizenship
Source: http://thehill.com A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Trump’s controversial executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship for children born…
Education
July 29, 2024
WAEC to Release 2024 WASSCE Results Aug. 5
The West African Examinations Council will release the results for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination on August…
Education
May 12, 2026
JAMB’s “Bring Your Own Device” UTME Plan Sparks Fairness, Safeguarding Concerns
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new policy that will allow candidates to sit for the…
Education
July 11, 2024
Nigeria Needs 194,876 Additional Teachers, 1,107,854 Classrooms – UBEC Boss
Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, the Executive Secretary of UBEC, highlighted significant deficiencies in Nigeria's basic education sector, stating a need for…
Education
January 24, 2026
International Day of Education: Celebrating Children’s Right to Learn and Building a Brighter Future
January 24 is recognised each year as the International Day of Education, a global moment to celebrate the power of…
