by KSCF US Team | Dec 23, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Farhana Haque Raman. TORONTO, Canada, Dec 23 2022 (IPS) – A year that started with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and is ending with famine in Africa, while still spreading death and misery through an enduring pandemic and a deteriorating climate crisis — 2022...
by KSCF US Team | Aug 12, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Yasmine Sherif and H.D. Wright NEW YORK, Aug 12 2022 (IPS) – Today marks International Youth Day, a global celebration of the transformative power of young people. Introduced by the United Nations General Assembly in 1999, the event was inaugurated not only...
by KSCF US Team | May 24, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Fawzia Moodley. Durban, May 24 2022 (IPS) – Lucky Agbavor sleeps on a mattress in a church in Accra, Ghana sells juice to earn an income, and has been a child labourer since he was four. Now he has made an impact on the international stage when he...
by KSCF US Team | May 20, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Lyse Comins. DURBAN, May 20 2022 (IPS) – Governments of the world must focus on providing quality free education and prosecuting corrupt officials and people who siphon state and donor funds as crucial steps towards taking decisive action to fight child...
by KSCF US Team | May 16, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Fawzia Moodley. “I have been talking to leaders of rich countries to address the problem of post-pandemic economic meltdown. We have to work for social protection for marginalised people in low-income countries and focus on children, education, health, and...
by KSCF US Team | May 15, 2022 | Inter Press Service
By Fawzia Moodley. Durban, May 15 2022 (IPS) – Children’s voices took centre stage at the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour, which kicked off in Durban, South Africa, on May 15, 2022. Their voices resonated with the saying: “Nothing about...