In Africa, the majority of people do not have access even to basic health care. Many die from preventable diseases. At the root of the crisis is a critical shortage of health workers. Africa has the fewest per capita of any region in the world
"Information is a vital form of aid in itself… Disaster affected people need information as much as water, food, medicine, or shelter. Information can save lives, livelihoods and resources. " IFRC World Disasters Report
The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) states that children have the right to protection from harm. Although the UNCRC is the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history, the basic rights of children throughout the world are still being ignored
