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African youth struggle as lack of birth certificates hamper prospects

In many developed countries, a birth certificate is a given, but in many African countries, obtaining one is not the norm. In sub-Saharan Africa, according to the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), only ...
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Coronavirus - Africa: Birth registration can accelerate children’s access to justice - the African Union and UNICEF launch “No Name Campaign”

Aligned with the commemoration of the Day of the African Child observed every 16th of June, and under the 2020 theme of the year “Access to a Child Friendly Justice System in Africa”, the African ...
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Africa must tackle birth control 'taboo': philanthropist Mo Ibrahim

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - African countries must cut their booming birth rate and provide secure jobs for young people or risk a rise in conflict and militant groups, Sudanese billionaire ...
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Childbirth: Why expectant fathers should have fat bank accounts, say gynaecologists

Maternal health experts have advised expectant fathers to make significant financial preparations ahead of their wives’ delivery, noting that childbirth is filled with unpredictable medical ...

From joy to struggles: National Pregnancy Week addresses maternal mental health in South Africa

SASOP is urging women experiencing emotional distress or those who have stopped taking their psychiatric medication during ...