THIS is the story of one Andrew who was not planning to "check out" of the country even in the face of the harsh economic conditions. Rather he was absolutely committed to contributing his own quota towards improving the fortunes
The US through its Agency for International Development (USAID) has released N896.8 million ($7.6 million) to rescue 8,616 orphans and vulnerable children on the streets of Nigeria.
Fatima (not her real name) thought her son was dead until she saw his name in the newspaper. He was among about 90 children listed as participants in a rebel attack near the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, in May, which reportedly
BARCLAYS Bank has held a fundraising campaign to raise sh100m to build a hostel for children with disabilities, write Winfred Kagwe and Patrick Jaramogi.
WE are occupational orphans. These words came from one of the youth attending the recently concluded Uganda Youth Forum National Conference and they graphically describe the feelings of children in today's family.
Danjuma Michael writes on the effort by the Katsina State Government in sponsoring a bill in the legislature for the protection of the children who are assumed to be future leaders. The bill takes into consideration the people's culture
The Secretary for Social Development in the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mrs. Felcita Olajide has reiterated the commitment of the FCTA in putting structures in place to enhance youth development.
Fifty residences are being built since the beginning of this month, in Ndalatando City, northern Kwanza Norte Province, which will be made available to young people between the ages of 18 to 30, guaranteed the vice minister of Youths and
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday received a donation of US$ 589,970 (over 5,640 million Birr) from the Government of Greece, it said in a statement.
TWO children were killed when fire gutted their one-room house in Mukono town on Sunday evening. Property worth millions of shillings was also destroyed by the fire, which ravaged four retail shops on Jinja Road in just 40 minutes.
IVAN Birunda, a 12-year-old orphan living in the slums of Katwe in Kampala, lost his father to Aids in 2002. After the death of his father, his lifestyle deteriorated and he could not get the basic necessities of life, so
The Northern Youths Peace Forum (NYPF) has called on honourable members of Adamawa State House of Assembly to reconsider their stand on the notice of impeachment served on Governor Murtala Nyako.