In Africa, 1/3 of one-year-old children are not vaccinated for measles, 25% of primary school-aged children are out of school, and 25% of children don’t have safe drinking water. These statistics are ...

It had an image of an African mother with two children sitting in front of what ... a boy who grows up in poverty in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, "a very hard city to live in".

Those of us who worked on the Ebola Crisis in West and Central Africa saw first-hand how quarantine ... the most vulnerable in society, including children. The Global Coalition to End Child Poverty, ...

In fact, Uganda is now the largest refugee-hosting nation in Africa, with nearly 1.4 million refugees ... In the north, Ugandan children face violence, poverty, scant food and dismal humanitarian ...

and live in larger households with more children. Despite progress, extreme poverty remains unacceptably high, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. The region now has the largest number of extreme poor ...

Africa's population is expected to double ... of a young and active workforce to catapult economies out of poverty She's had four children, but despite all the talk of "spacing" births - leaving ...

According to UNICEF, population growth, recurring crises, extreme poverty and inadequate ... estimates that more than 72 million children in sub-Saharan Africa — nearly one in five — are ...

and even higher for African-Americans and Hispanics. The 2017 poverty threshold published by the U.S. Census Bureau says an under-65 individual with no kids falls under the poverty level at $ ...

One of the most alarming findings is that over half of the 1.1 billion people living in acute poverty are children. Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia bear the brunt of this global issue.