As Africa celebrated the Day of the African Child, African Union (AU) Member states were Thursday called upon to take systematic and targeted steps to in conflict situations including the violations which are caused by harmful practices.
The theme of the day of the African Child for this year 2022 is “Eliminating Harmful Practices Affecting Children: Progress on Policy & Practice since 2013.”
Harmful practices affecting children include genital mutilation/cutting, forced and early…
