Focus On Children's Rights-A Welcome Move

Stepping Stones International (SSI) in partnership with #IShallNotForget! movement have embarked on a project dubbed 'Raising Voices For Action On Children’s Rights'.

Representatives from the two entities have been hard at work scheduling meetings with political parties, the first step being to establish a working relationship that will see children’s rights adequately addressed in the parties’ manisfestos.

The project, which is funded and supported by the European Union is a welcome development, more especially because while challenges faced by our children are rarely discussed, action on issues affecting them is also very limited. The voices of the little ones are not catered for in policy-making, and other decisions that affect them.

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Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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