In Africa, and South Africa, more than 50% of families have probably found themselves unable to provide enough food for their families, at some time during the last year. Our children are going hungry.

The World Youth Rio2013 promises to leave an environmental legacy to the city of Rio, to the country and to the world.

The Taliban shot 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai in the head for her education activism. But she survived, helped win education for all girls in Pakistan, and will address the UN in 3 days asking leaders to agree to put every child on the planet in school.

Former president Nelson Mandela's health has shown sustained improvement, President Jacob Zuma said at a Youth Day celebration in KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday.

9 June is almost upon us, and the opportunity to apply for the Green Talents Competition of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is closing soon.

In 2013 the WWF Nedbank Green Trust is funding the placement of 10 Masters degree students who have environment and conservation-related qualifications within this programme.

The competition, called the WESSA Eco-Schools Waste to Wealth Competition is sponsored by Waste to Wealth, an NPO dedicated to educating communities about the thinking and action behind turning waste to wealth.

The City of Cape Town will focus on opening up new opportunities for young people to help overcome substance abuse, gangsterism and unemployment.

Earlier this week, SchoolMedia invited hundreds of school children from the Johannesburg CBD to join the organisation on a ‘Clean City Campaign.’

A new study is calling for policy makers to focus on children in addressing climate change.

Thousands of educators are attending workshops across the country, learning how to develop healthy and sustainable school environments that are conducive to learning.