Kenya

Demographic Data

  • Total Population: 44.86 million
  • Population under 15: 42%
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 62 years
  • Human Development Index: 145 out of 188
  • World Bank Status: Lower Middle Income
  • HIV/AIDS Prevalence (age 15-49): 5.3%
  • Mean Household Composition: 3.9 members
  • Female-Headed Households: 32%
  • Early Marriage (% of girls married by 15 years): 29%

Sources: World Bank, UNICEF, UNDP HDR 2015, DHS 2014

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BBC News,

Per this article from the BBC, Syrian refugee children have been making clothes for British shoppers. 

France24 English,

A closer look at tends to be one of the more contentious issues surrounding the Jungle migrant camp in Calais, child migrants.

Euronews,

Over the past week, Britain has taken in over 1300 children that were stranded in the "Jungle."

Global SL,

This October 23 – 25, practitioners, researchers, and administrators will gather for the 4th International Service-Learning Summit at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. 

Elisabeth Ballús, Carles Pérez-Téstor,

This study attempts to understand the feelings and bonds of the often complex life situations of being an internationally adopted child.

Bill Ong Hing,

Bill Ong Hing shares his experiences on running a law school deportation clinic in California. 

Morningstar - Canada Newswire,

Black youth in Canada speak up against systematic racism in the care system.

Better Care Network,

This country care review includes the care-related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Daily Times,

This article from the Daily Times reports that Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CPWB) during its "anti-begging crackdown," raided several areas in Lahore and took approximately 25 children into custody.

Arab Today,

Arab Today reports over 20,000 unaccompanied minors have crossed the sea to Italy.