On World Children's Day, a global commemoration observed annually on November 20th. To coincide with this occasion, UNICEF has released a critical report highlighting the living conditions of children and young people in South Africa. The Situation Analysis report reveals concerning statistics that 62% of children face multidimensional poverty, malnutrition persists, and significant disparities in education remain, with 78% of Grade 4 learners unable to read for meaning. The report also underscores the urgency of addressing violence, climate risks, and child protection gaps. For more Elvis Preslin spoke to UNICEF South Africa's Representative Christine Muhigana 

<p>On World Children's Day, a global commemoration observed annually on November 20th. To coincide with this occasion, UNICEF has released a critical report highlighting the living conditions of children and young people in South Africa. The Situation Analysis report reveals concerning statistics that 62% of children face multidimensional poverty, malnutrition persists, and significant disparities in education remain, with 78% of Grade 4 learners unable to read for meaning. The report also underscores the urgency of addressing violence, climate risks, and child protection gaps. For more Elvis Preslin spoke to UNICEF South Africa's Representative Christine Muhigana </p>

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