In this webinar, a new paper on strategies to prevent family separation is presented. Examples from Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda and Namibia are presented.

This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in October 2023. 

This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in September 2023. 

The climate crisis is already changing girls’ lives and futures. Girls across Africa are facing growing challenges as the climate crisis increasingly impacts the continent, leading to a range of extreme weather patterns. In southern parts of Africa, girls are enduring devastating cyclones and floods. Meanwhile, the Sahel, Eastern, and Horn of Africa regions - home to the highest rates of child marriage - are grappling with severe droughts. Climate-induced migration is also on the rise in Western, Southern, and Central Africa.

This UNICEF report aims to promote the use of data to make children with disabilities in the region more visible, bringing about a fuller understanding of their life experiences. It offers evidence crucial to decision-making to fulfill obligations, both moral and legal, to give every child an equal chance in life.

This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in July 2023. 

This study explores the resilience of childcare workers in South Africa in managing the well-being of vulnerable orphans during COVID-19.

This is the monthly update of the Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Learning Platform published in June 2023. 

The objective of this global study was to review the current literature regarding PTSD in unaccompanied refugee minors (URM). The authors concluded that the high levels of mental health problems experienced in URM are due to exposure to traumatic experiences, separation from parents, and lack of social support.