More than 40 million children were kept out of classrooms this year, from Asia to Africa, due to extreme heat, which ...

10 patients who were thought to have been cured suffered a repeat malaria attack within 28 days from the same strain of ...

An international team of researchers has uncovered evidence of partial resistance to artemisinin derivatives -- the primary treatment for malaria -- in young children with severe malaria.

Experts from the African continent and its global diasporas called on European governments to address their colonial past and ...

The malaria parasite may be gaining resistance against artemisinin, the drug most often used to try and save children with ...

The South African Police Service arrested a man from Thohoyandou in Limpopo for allegedly raping two children under the age ...

When children acquire foundational learning skills, they stay in school longer, learn more effectively, and are empowered to reach their potential.

Mutations in malarial parasites linked to artemisinin-resistance in Southeast Asia have now been found in African children hospitalised for complicated malaria, according to a new study presented at ...

Over 600,000 people worldwide die from mosquito-borne malaria each year, with the majority of these deaths happening among ...

The IMF has revealed that children in resource-rich African countries face four years less life expectancy and higher poverty ...