An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new estimates released today. Most of these deaths are preventable with proven, ...

Nollywood legend Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde commits 100% of Mother's Love proceeds to Slum2School Africa, the 4th film ...

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Mental health cases in Uganda have surged by 71% over the past four years, with children and adolescents disproportionately affected, according to the Executive Director of Butabika National Referral ...

The River Road African American Museum in Donaldsonville reopened after two years closed due to storm damage to its roof.

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UNITED NATIONS, United States, March 18, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Progress in reducing child mortality is slowing, the UN said in a ...