Abigail, Baleng, Justice, Christian, Martha and Puobaare are six Ghanaian youth about to cross thousands of miles of land and sea to represent Ghana in the United [...]
1.2 million children will be abducted, bought and sold this year. Every day, children as young as nine are abducted or taken under false pretenses from their villages by child traffickers. These [...]
Estimates show that there are more than 19 million ‘left-behind’ children under the age of 15 years old in China. These are children placed into the care of their extended family [...]
"All children have the right to participate – to be seen, and to be heard!” This is the message being shouted aloud on this year’s Day of the African Child. The Day of the [...]
“While the first community we visited didn’t even have safe water to drink or desks in their schools for their children, they did have enthusiasm, trust and an [...]
According to a new report by Plan, 1 in 5 countries have used girls as child soldiers, and 100,000 girls are currently fighting in conflicts around the world. Conflict can also force girls from [...]
Hip hop artists from across West Africa recently gathered in Lom, Togo to sing their message of child rights at a music concert attended by over 6,000 [...]
Today, Friday 25 April 2008, marks World Malaria Day and aims to highlight a disease which kills millions of people across the globe every year. An estimated 500 million cases of malaria every [...]