As the world prepares to mark the World Day Against Child Labour on June 12, Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating child labour in all its forms, with the Ministry of Gender, Labour and ...

Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by ...

Peter Mutabazi does not have happy memories of Father’s Day from when he was a child. “Celebrating Father’s Day wasn’t even ...

(Gregory Bull/AP) The Department of Homeland Security has enlisted the FBI and other law enforcement agencies in recent weeks to conduct welfare checks on children and young people who came to the ...

The United Nations Human Rights Committee has issued a landmark ruling holding Guatemala accountable for violating the rights ...

The war in northern Uganda is above all a war against children. An overview is provided on the impact of the war on the rural populations in northern Uganda and the inadequate humanitarian response to ...

In Uganda’s Bidibidi refugee camp ... With women taking care of children and household chores, television halls pack in a largely male clientele, charging 15 cents to watch movies or soccer ...

Millions of children have no access to education, work long hours under hazardous conditions, or have their safety and futures threatened by armed conflict. They suffer targeted attacks on their ...