Koboko Girls call for free sanitary pads at a community dialogue webinar
By Correspondent, Koboko Learners in Koboko District have called on the government and development partners to prioritise access to free…
How an early childhood centre is helping families in Gisagara fight malnutrition
By Emmanuel Mutangana Every morning, children from Rugarama and neighboring villages in Kansi Sector, Gisagara District, gather at an Early…
Shine collab calls for a new regional framework linking child marriage prevention, climate justice, and extractive industry accountability
By Correspondent, Harare As Southern Africa marks a decade since the adoption of the SADC Model Law on Eradicating Child…
Huye: Two-year-old child dies in household fire
By Annonciata Byukusenge A two-and-a-half-year-old child has died in a fire that broke out at his family home in Huye…
Nyaruguru: Children supported by Compassion International say their rights are respected
By Annonciata Byukusenge Children in Nyaruguru District who are supported by the Compassion International program say their rights are upheld…
The Broken Dreams: How teenage pregnancy is pushing girls out of school across Rwanda, Tanzania, and South Sudan
By Eric, Penina, and Denis Across East Africa, thousands of girls are losing their education to teenage pregnancy despite policies…
Teenage pregnancy is a community issue, not just a family problem- Advocates
By Annonciata Byukusenge Organizations working to prevent teenage pregnancies and support young mothers say the issue goes far beyond the…
Transparency International Calls for Gender-Responsive Reforms to Curb Corruption and Safeguard Inclusion in Africa’s Education Systems
By TI African governments and regional institutions must urgently adopt gender-responsive, rights-based anti-corruption reforms to curb discrimination and ensure inclusive…
Rwanda reintroduces the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns
By Annonciata Byukusenge Rwanda has reintroduced the Hepatitis B vaccine into the routine immunization program for newborns, with the first…
Impacting positive change for those left behind
By Shobha Shukla Given the medical advancements today, in an ideal world, all children should be born free of infections…