A Reflection on Children’s Rights on Children’s Day 2025

As we celebrate Children’s Day 2025, we’re reminded that every child is a repository of dreams, hopes, and potentials. The theme “Children: Our Future and Our Responsibility” is apt, emphasizing our collective duty to nurture and protect them. However, many African children face significant challenges in realizing their fundamental rights. Challenges Facing African Children […]
A Special Message to Children, Especially African Children

Dear amazing young friends, I want to take a moment to acknowledge your incredible resilience and strength. Despite facing numerous challenges and hardships, you continue to shine brightly, filling the world with your energy, creativity, and laughter. As the hope of the future, it’s essential to remember that you have the power to shape the […]
AWLA Nigeria Chapter Reiterates Child’s ‘Universal and Non-Negotiable’ Rights in Commemoration of Children’s Day 2025

Child rights are human rights. These include the right to: Life, survival and development Protection from violence, abuse or neglect An education that enables children to fulfil their potential Be raised by, or have a relationship with, their parents Express their opinions and be listened to. Today, as we do every day, the African Women […]