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Bamas Victoria,

The Bold Heart Campaign project of Weinspires Global Foundation held an awareness campaign at the Bwari central market in Nigeria.

Zuilkowski S.S., Collet K, Jambai M., Akinsulure-Smith A.M., Betancourt T.S.,

In Sierra Leone, as in conflict and postconflict settings around the world, youth are coping with their exposure to violence during conflict as well as the poverty and displacement that follow war and the stigma that can persist long after involvement with armed groups has ended.

Aminu Abubakar - Yahoo! News,

Experts warn of a growing divide between women who were captured and children born to Boko Haram militants and the rest of the population.

BBC,

Maria David Zaya discusses the search to find her daughter who was kidnapped by Boko Haram close to two years ago.

UNICEF,

This article discusses the major population displacement that unfolded in Africa’s Lake Chad Basin.

Human Rights Watch,

Il faut continuer sur cette voie en menant des enquêtes et en engageant des poursuites en justice

Human Rights Watch,

In this report from Human Rights Watch, authorities are making strides in protecting street children from the harsh punishment many of them face in Quranic schools in Senegal.  

Family for Every Child,

Family for Every Child, in partnership with the Centre for Social Protection at the Institute for Development Studies, just announced the launch of its Cash for Care: Making Social Protection Work for Children’s Care and Well-being Report.

Victor Cebotari, Valentina Mazzucato, Melissa Siegel - Child Indicators Research,

This study empirically measures the perceptions towards maternal and paternal migration of male and female children who stay behind in Ghana.

Edited by Benjamin Davis, Sudhanshu Handa, Nicola Hypher, Natalia Winder Rossi, Paul Winters, and Jennifer Yablonski – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, The United Nations Children’s Fund, and Oxford University Press,

This book published jointly by FAO, UNICEF, and Oxford University Press presents the findings from evaluations of the Transfer Project, a cash transfer project undertaken in the following sub-Saharan African countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.  It concludes that cash transfers are becoming a key means for social protection in developing countries.