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An 11-year-old boy pretending to be allergic to homework by shedding tears has gone viral on mainland Chinese social media after his mother filmed the incident and posted a video online. The unnamed Primary Five boy from Jiangsu province in eastern China appears in the video trying to get out of doing his homework by telling his mother that he...

Authorities warn that at least 30% of pupils may not return after the long absence because of Covid.

On June 15, 2022, Alhassan Fuseini (Not real name), a 50-year-old man, forced a 15-year-old girl into marriage because his 10-year marriage to his 26-year-old first wife had not been blessed with any child and he wanted to have children. However, even though his first wife consented to him taking…

The school, with a current pupil enrolment of 636 pupils, started in 2006 with three classes [Primary One, Two and Three], and in 2007, it expanded up to Primary Six

Scores of pupils in the Ada West District in the Greater Accra Region have called on the government to find an urgent solution to issues that have led to the strike by the various Teachers’ Unions in the country. According to them, the Government must listen to the plea of…

When the country announced lockdowns in 2020 and 2021 to curb the spread of Covid-19, the most affected were school-going children

When the country announced lockdowns in 2020 and 2021 to curb the spread of Covid-19, the most affected were school-going children

CVA is a local-level advocacy and social accountability approach that facilitates dialogue between communities and government to improve services (like health care and education) that impact the daily lives of children and their families. Thanks to this approach, Gilbert and Merab have been saved from child labour and supported to return to school.

This year's theme is "Stronger Together, Majulah!".

Then another tragedy struck. May last year, Maria was called to pick her daughter “Joy” from school because her behaviour was unusual.