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Humanitarian Crisis
Safe Zones No More? Hospitals and Schools Hit as Iran Conflict Puts Children at Risk
TEHRAN — Iranian authorities and humanitarian organisations raised fresh alarm on Monday over the impact of ongoing air strikes on…
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Food Insecurity
Hunger in the Classroom: FG, TechnoServe Move to Rescue Millions of Schoolchildren from Malnutrition and Learning Crisis
ABUJA — The Federal Government’s drive to strengthen school feeding took a broader child rights dimension on Monday as TechnoServe…
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Education
Nigeria’s Future at Risk? New Coalition Says 90% of Brain Growth Happens Before Age Five and We’re Falling Behind
The launch of the “Naija Made Early: Entertainers for Nigerian Children” coalition by the Centre for Black and African Arts…
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Celebration of children
Joshua Beckford: Nigerian Prodigy Who Studied at Oxford at Six Shows What Happens When a Child’s Potential Is Fully Nurtured
Joshua Beckford’s story stands as a powerful testament to what is possible when a child’s right to development is taken…
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Education
Only 30% in School, 20 Million Out of Class: Northern Nigeria’s Education Crisis Threatens Children’s Right to Development
Only 30 percent of school-age children in Northern Nigeria are currently in school, according to Prof. Salisu Shehu of the…
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Health Matters
When Prevention Works, Children Live: Is Nigeria Ready to Scale a Malaria Vaccine That’s Cutting Child Deaths in Half?
In Kebbi State, northwestern Nigeria, the rollout of the R21 malaria vaccine is delivering measurable progress for a child’s most…
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Education
WFP Sound Alarm: Empty Stomachs, Stolen Futures and the Fight for Every Child’s Right to Development
Access to food in school is not charity. It is a child’s right to development in action.Every day, more than…
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Child Protection
Cremation Controversy: Can Justice Survive Without an Autopsy in Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death?
The adjourned inquest into the death of 21-month-old Nkanu Nnamdi Esege has now taken a troubling turn. The revelation that…
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Child Protection
Lagos DSVA Says Prosecution Unlikely Without Complainant as Safeguarding Debate Deepens
As regulatory agencies weigh next steps in the controversy surrounding resurfaced tweets linked to singer Simisola “Simi” Kosoko and her…
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Child Trafficking
48 Gombe Children Allegedly Trafficked Abroad: Governor’s Revelation Sparks National Outrage and Urgent Questions on Child Protection Failures
Governor Inuwa Yahaya has raised a grave alarm that 48 children between the ages of two and five have allegedly…
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