Human Rights
Charity: More Than Half of Children Worldwide at Risk
More than half the world's children are at risk of poverty, conflict and discrimination against girls, according to a global report by the charity Save the Children.
The organization's second End of Childhood Index says 1 billion children live in …
National Teacher of the Year Works with Refugee Students
Undeterred by immigration politics, the 2018 National Teacher of the Year leads a Washington state classroom for refugees that runs on the same promise that's bestowed upon children and fuels newcomers to the American dream.
Mandy Manning plans to use …
South Africa Bids Farewell to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Millions of South Africans prepared to say goodbye to anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela as her emotionally charged official funeral began Saturday in Soweto, where she lived until her death April 2 at 81.
Thousands of mourners packed a 40,000-seat stadium …
NEW BOTSWANA PRESIDENT SAYS HIS GOVT WORKING TO REAPATRIATE DUKWI REGUGEES TO NAMIBIA
WINDHOEK-- Botswana's newly inaugurated President Mokgweetsi Masisi says his administration is working tirelessly to repatriate former Dukwi refugees back to Namibia.
"It is only a matter of the fact that they sought a court order to interdict the repatriation, but …
NEW BOTSWANA PRESIDENT MASISI HEADS FOR ZIMBABWE ON FIRST WORKING VISIT
HARARE -- Botswana's new President Mokgweetsi Masisi is expected in Zimbabwe Monday on a working visit, state media reported.
Masisi took over from former president Ian Khama on April 1. This is part of a long-standing tradition in the Southern …