children Archives - She is Africa https://sheisafrica.eu/tag/children/ Africa is rising. Africa is she ! Mon, 05 Oct 2020 11:40:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/sheisafrica.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cropped-unnamed.png?fit=32%2C32 children Archives - She is Africa https://sheisafrica.eu/tag/children/ 32 32 142537479 Breastfeeding in public in Africa is legal but still taboo http://sheisafrica.eu/2018/01/27/breastfeeding-in-public-is-legal-in-africa-but-still-taboo/ Sat, 27 Jan 2018 20:00:11 +0000 http://sheisafrica.eu/?p=249 “Breastfeeding is healthy for the baby, I get it. Just do it privately or in a restroom” – Kagiso   “Breastfeeding puts me off my food. The sight of her nipple and the loud sucking noise of the baby is distracting” – Isaac   “I don’t mind my wife breastfeeding privately but I do not […]

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]]> 249 Michael Komape (5) drowns in a pit toilet at school – the brutal realities of poverty. http://sheisafrica.eu/2017/12/08/michael-komape-5-drowns-in-a-pit-toilet-at-school-the-brutal-realities-of-poverty/ http://sheisafrica.eu/2017/12/08/michael-komape-5-drowns-in-a-pit-toilet-at-school-the-brutal-realities-of-poverty/#comments Fri, 08 Dec 2017 13:58:04 +0000 http://sheisafrica.eu/?p=112 Michael was 5 years old when he fell in a pit toilet and suffocated in human faeces. He died – at school. His short life was cut short and his rights were violated. His dignity was violated as he drowned in human waste. Lack of sanitation affects other rights such as the right to an […]

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