‘Imagine the potential of one billion children;’ UNICEF urges investment in Africa’s youth amid major demographic changes

‘Imagine the potential of one billion children;’ UNICEF urges investment in Africa’s youth amid major demographic changes
If Africa is to keep pace with an unprecedented demographic transition – African’s under-18 population will reach 750 million by 2030 – scaled-up investment in health, education and women’s protection and empowerment will be needed or the continent will face a ‘bleak’ future, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported Thursday.
‘Imagine the potential of one billion children;’ UNICEF urges investment in Africa’s youth amid major demographic changes
Source: UN News – Women, Children, and Population