This tiny landlocked nation in East Africa is the world's poorest country, whose inhabitants grapple with hunger and economic ...

Poor African children face malnutrition risk, whilst rich kids become obese Peer-Reviewed Publication. University of Birmingham ...

Citation: Study: Poor African children face malnutrition risk, while rich kids become obese (2023, May 3) ...

African children are being left further and further behind and will make up more than half of the world’s poor by 2030, according to a new report. The stark warning comes as more than 150 world ...

The South African Early Childhood Review shows that children are more likely to be living in poor households than adults. About 53% of children under six live in poor households.

A huge percentage of South Africa's children live in desperately poor conditions, often abandoned or orphaned and vulnerable to abuse. And things are getting worse, according to a report due for ...

India has improved the situation of the poor with a booming high-tech industry. Africa remains stuck at the bottom of almost every developmental index. More than 7% of children in sub-Saharan ...

Children in Africa are exceptionally vulnerable to climate change but are "woefully" ignored by those responsible for funding the fight against the crisis, the United Nations said Friday.

The South African government said that nearly 900 people, many children, had fallen sick since September. By Lynsey Chutel The six young children had just shared snacks bought from a corner store ...