Press Release The Nigerian security forces, led by the military, embarked on a chilling campaign of extrajudicial executions and violence resulting in the deaths of at least 150 peaceful pro... Read more
Steven W Thrasher asks how far Donald Trump has to go before people stop seeing him as ‘just another president’. Trump has installed members of the extreme ‘alt-right’ in the White House and... Read more
November 22, 2016 Mr. Donald J. Trump US President-Elect 725 5th Ave New York, NY 10022 Dear Mr. President-Elect, Re: Nigerians in America Congratulate Trump Nigerians in America under the a... Read more
Press Release Abuja, 21 November 2016 – Despite enormous progress realized for children since the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989, the rights of millions of chi... Read more
NEW YORK, 20 November 2016 – “Universal Children’s Day is more than a day to celebrate children everywhere. It is an annual opportunity to recommit ourselves to protecting the rights of eve... Read more
NEW YORK, 15 November 2016 – UNICEF today announced its first portfolio of investments in open source technology solutions including tools that improve connectivity, real time data collectio... Read more
By SKC Ogbonnia The title of this piece conveys a strident mood. But the angst is no longer because a bozo of catholic proportion emerged as the US president-Elect. It is not because of the... Read more
Chimamanda Adichie, Paulo Coelho, Christina Lamb and Nuruddin Farah join writers around the world to pen ‘Tiny Stories’ highlighting the world they want for children NEW YORK, 14 November 2... Read more
Dear All, We are happy to announce that, following the successful completion of ECIL2016, the work on ECIL2017 has already been started. As you might already know, ECIL2017 will be held betw... Read more
By Harry Belafonte “O, yes, I say it plain, America never was America to me, And yet I swear this oath — America will be!” — Langston Hughes, “Let America Be America Again” What old men know... Read more







