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Celebration of children
When a Complaint Hit His Hot Dog Stand, a 13-Year-Old Proved Children Deserve a Chance to Build Their Dreams
When 13-year-old Jaequan Faulkner set up a small hot dog stand outside his Minneapolis home, he likely saw it as…
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Child Protection
Governor Hochul and Mayor Mamdani Launch Free Child Care Plan to Safeguard Thousands of NYC Children
A major step toward strengthening child welfare and family support systems has been announced in New York, as Gov. Kathy…
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Education
Nigeria Launches HOPE-EDU Reform to Advance Children’s Right to Education, But Will Implementation Follow?
Nigeria has launched a new education reform initiative, HOPE for Quality Basic Education for All (HOPE-EDU), aimed at addressing the…
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Strong Room
Rising Global Tensions Prompt UNICEF Warning: Safeguard Children’s Mental and Emotional Well-Being
The article “How to Talk to Your Children About Conflict and War,” published by UNICEF, provides timely and practical guidance…
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Strong Room
The Death of a Three-Year-Old and the Hard Lesson on Parenting, Protection, and Accountability
The disappearance and presumed killing of three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer in 1970 remains a painful reminder of how failures in protecting…
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Law and Policy
Child Protection Concerns Intensify as NAFDAC Defends Sachet Alcohol Ban Amid Calls for DG’s Removal
As protests continue over the enforcement of the ban on sachet alcohol and small-volume alcoholic drinks, new data from the…
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Child Protection
Simi Daycare Controversy Escalates as Nigerians Question NAPTIP’s Investigation Approach
Public debate over the resurfaced daycare tweets linked to singer Simisola “Simi” Kosoko has now shifted toward the response of…
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Child Protection
Historic Milestone: First Lady Melania Trump Champions Children’s Safety and Education at the UN Security Council
The historic event remains a powerful reminder of the urgent need to prioritize children’s safety and well-being in armed conflicts.…
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Neglect
As Adichie Son’s Inquest Nears, Medical Council Suspends Three Doctors Over Alleged Negligence in Toddler’s Death, Triggering Child Protection Questions
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has suspended three doctors over alleged medical negligence linked to the death…
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child Loss
Tragedy in Edo: Two Children Drown in Floodwater Site as Questions Mount Over Children’s Safety
Two children have died and two others narrowly survived after falling into a floodwater collection site in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government…
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