Of the estimated 38.4 million people living with HIV worldwide in 2021, 2.73 million were children aged 0–19. Each day in 2021, approximately 850 children became infected with HIV and approximately 301 children died from AIDS related causes, mostly because of inadequate access to HIV prevention, care and treatment services. In 2021, around 160,000 children […]
Kenya has been ranked third globally as having high incidences of teenage pregnancies. Data from demographic and health surveys shows that two out of 10 girls between the age of 15 and 19 years is pregnant or has a child already. This is devastating because some of these teenagers end up not achieving their career […]
Zaidi ya watoto milioni tatu wanahitaji msaada wa kibinadamu na wako katika hatari kubwa ya magonjwa yanayotokana na maji, kuzama na utapiamlo kutokana na mafuriko makubwa zaidi katika historia ya hivi majuzi ya Pakistan
Maafisa wa upelelezi katika Kaunti ya Kiambu wanachunguza kisa ambapo mwanafunzi wa kidato cha kwanza anadaiwa kuwaua ndugu zake watatu na binamu yake katika muda wa mwaka mmoja uliopita. Kulingana na KBC, Mtoto huyo alipokuwa katika kituo cha Polisi cha Kikuyu, alikiri kwa wapelelezi jinsi alivyowaua ndugu zake, mmoja akiwa na umri wa miezi 15, […]
A study conducted in 2021 and published last week in the Journal of Advances in Sports and Physical Education has revealed that three in every ten school-going children in Kakamega county are overweight. The study involved a sample size of four hundred children in twenty-four schools, both public and private. According to the findings of […]
While scrolling through Twitter two days ago, I came across a thread of a man revealing the lengths he went to realize that one little boy in the estate had no father figure in his life. It all started when the man judged the little boy as rowdy and chaotic based on how he was […]
Takriban watoto bilioni moja walio na umri wa miaka 2-17 huathiriwa na ukatili wa kimwili, kingono, au kihisia kila mwaka.
A new report reveals that the rate of women and girls getting married before reaching 18 years old in rural areas in Nigeria surpasses double the rate of the same in urban areas. According to the Statistical Snapshots 2021 reports, about forty-six percent of women between the ages of 20 and 46 in rural areas […]
mlipuko wa surua nchini Zimbabwe umewaua watoto 157, wengi wao wakiwa hawajachanjwa kutokana na imani za kidini za familia zao.
A recent UNICEF study dubbed the Yunitok opinion polls reveal that ninety-three percent of respondents, the majority between 15 and 30 years old, realize the significance of the internet in excellent academic performance. The polls started in June 2022 to July 2022 and had more than forty-two thousand respondents participate. Eighty-six percent of the respondents […]