Showing posts with label children’s rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label children’s rights. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

The Hidden Crisis of Child Neglect and Abuse: Why Millions Are Still Being Failed

Many African children are fatherless and motherless

Many African children are fatherless and motherless.


Children are assets to national development in every part of the world. They are considered future leaders, and for this reason, they need care, support, and education throughout their growth and development.


However, it is heartbreaking to see children, especially in many Third World countries, roaming the streets as if they were dropped from nowhere simply to increase the population of their nation. These children are often left without guidance, protection, or hope.