Cities have the authority and duty to consider children’s rights as part of climate change responses.
- Extraordinary Research Fellow: South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability, Faculty of Law, North-West University
Investment in preventing violence against children is a long-term strategy for a sustainable future, and it requires urgent action.
Policy changes and advocacy efforts have lead to improvements in the protection and wellbeing of children on the continent. But a lot more still needs to be done.
Social norms, practices and attitudes in African societies hinder the lives, survival and development of girls.
Zimbabwe’s Education Amendment Act of 2020 is a step in the right direction, but more still needs to be done.
Given their ability to accept correction, children have a better claim to rehabilitation, reorientation and reintegration.
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