Coverage of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns on girls in Malawi emphasised the risks they faced as a result of not attending school. In particular, concerns about pregnancy garnered ...

It was not pregnancy itself, but resource constraints, that kept Malawian girls from school during and after the pandemic.

The school currently hosts 836 students, 419 girls and 417 boys. In recent years, it has registered significant academic ...

The sub-regions of Busoga and Bukedi are experiencing an alarming rise in adolescent pregnancies, highlighting persistent reproductive health challenges amid inconsistent access to contraception and ...

For Uganda, a country with more than 73 percent of its population under the age of 31, education is central to national ...

Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by ...

Thirty secondary school students in Gulu City, were on Saturday trained to provide Mental Health First Aid, to spearhead ...

When menstrual hygiene is talked about, most times, it's framed as an issue exclusive to underserved or rural communities. However, even middle-class girls and women who may not struggle with access ...

Fast forward. On Saturday, while Moraa, the reigning women’s 800m world champion, was competing in Philadelphia Grand Slam ...

Defending East Africa champions Hospital Hill High School (Inspired) and Kerugoya Girls Secondary School (Young Zealots) were ...

UN Women, in partnership with the Government of Uganda and the African Union Commission, has today launched the third phase of the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) at Wanyange Girls' ...