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By Sarika Misha Child labour is not a new phenomenon. It has existed in one form or the other in all historical periods. What is new, however, it its perception as a social problem and its being [...]

Botswana has not signed the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child Population: 1,518,000 Under-18s: 758,000 (50%)1 Governmental Armed Forces2 Active: 7,500 (Army: 7,000, but due [...]

“Between 1980 and 1988, in Angola, every third child has been involved in military operations and many have fired a gun at another human being.” Children have been recruited and used [...]

ECL’s new site has been redesigned with a fresh new look and offers several new features, including ECL’s photo and video galleries, a compilation of the latest news from various sources about [...]