Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating child labour in cocoa-growing communities following the successful ...

Boys as young as six scout for scrap metal to sell in a country where children make up 14 percent of workforce.

An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new ...

What you need to know: Children in Busoga still face exploitation despite awareness programs. Child labour remains a persistent challenge in Uganda’s Busoga sub-region, driven by poverty, weak law ...

By Edward Acquah, GNA Accra, March 16, GNA – The International Justice Mission (IJM) Ghana says more than 500 child ...

The Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank Group, Paschal Donohoe, has called for a fundamental shift in how education systems prepare young Africans for the labour market, ...

A child’s success at school doesn’t depend only on teachers and classrooms. Studies show that when parents engage with ...

The move could aggravate one of the continent’s most pressing economic problems: over-dependence on the export of raw and ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Feb 19 2026 (IPS) - Africa is home to approximately 160 million adolescent girls aged 10 to 19 (according to 2022 data by the United Nations Population Division). They embody ...

The initiative strengthens early childhood development, creates decent childcare jobs, and helps domestic workers balance ...

Education unions in many parts of the world face increasingly challenging conditions: sustained underfunding of public ...