African children’s rights Stories

75 per cent of the world’s poorest children live in Sub-Saharan Africa - report
Alfred Onyango  |  Sep 24, 2025

In 2024, the findings show that over 311 million children in the region lived in households surviving on less than $3 (Sh388) a day, the revised globa...

UNICEF says universal birth registration crucial for advancing African children’s rights
XINHUA  |  Aug 11, 2025

UNICEF recommended embedding birth registration into the broader public service ecosystem, including health, education, and social protection, to ensu...

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