The Day of the African Child is celebrated on 16 June every year – to honour the 10,000 or so black school children who took part in the Soweto Uprising in South Africa in 1976. It’s also held to raise awareness about the continuing need for improvement in education for African children. So what are the hopes and dreams of school children in Sierra Leone today? We’ve been finding out. | BBC Media Action Sierra Leone
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The Day of the African Child is celebrated on 16 June every year – to honour the 10,000 or so black school children who took part in the Soweto Uprising in South Africa in 1976. It’s also held to raise awareness about the continuing need for improvement in education for African children. So what are the hopes and dreams of school children in Sierra Leone today? We’ve been finding out. | BBC Media Action Sierra Leone
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🌟On June 16, 1976, the brave students of Soweto marched for their right to quality education, sparking a movement we honour today as the Day of the African Child, a day to celebrate the children of Africa and address the challenges they face. In 2024, the @africanunion_official and the @acerwc.au have set the theme as ‘Education for all children in Africa: the time is now.’ 📚 Education isn’t just about learning; it’s crucial to #EndChildMarriage and uphold #GirlsRights! 💪🏽 Let’s commit to ma
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🌟On June 16, 1976, the brave students of Soweto marched for their right to quality education, sparking a movement we honour today as the Day of the African Child, a day to celebrate the children of Africa and address the challenges they face. In 2024, the @africanunion_official and the @acerwc.au have set the theme as ‘Education for all children in Africa: the time is now.’ 📚 Education isn’t just about learning; it’s crucial to #EndChildMarriage and uphold #GirlsRights! 💪🏽 Let’s commit to ma
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#ThisDayInHistory June 16 June 16th of every year is the International Day of the African Child. It is being observed in memory of those killed during the Soweto uprising in South Africa. The day also raises awareness of the ongoing need to improve education for children in Africa. The Day of the African Child has been celebrated every year since June 16 1991 when it was first initiated by the defunct Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The Soweto uprising which inspired the day happened on Jun
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#ThisDayInHistory June 16 June 16th of every year is the International Day of the African Child. It is being observed in memory of those killed during the Soweto uprising in South Africa. The day also raises awareness of the ongoing need to improve education for children in Africa. The Day of the African Child has been celebrated every year since June 16 1991 when it was first initiated by the defunct Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The Soweto uprising which inspired the day happened on Jun
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Celebrating the Day of the African Child June 16 marks a powerful reminder: Millions of African children still face limited access to education, health care, and protection. Over 32 million primary-age children in Sub-Saharan Africa are out of school. Many face daily challenges, yet they continue to dream, sing, learn, and inspire. Each smile, banner, and beat told a story of hope and possibility. A reminder that every child deserves a future full of opportunity, dignity, and love. "The African
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Today, as we mark the Day of the African Child, we reflect on the progress that’s been made in advancing the wellbeing of children across the continent, and the obstacles that we still need to overcome in order to provide a fair chance for every child. In the face of COVID-19, we must redouble our efforts. | UNICEF
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