When she arrived in 2006, up to 30 women might deliver babies daily in a worn-torn hospital with a single midwife.​​ Now, MHI ...

Could the United States, which has a maternal mortality rate much higher than other wealthy nations, benefit from MHI’s ...

South African children are in trouble. They’re moving less, playing less, and spending more time in front of screens than ...

South African children are facing a crisis with declining physical activity and rising screen time. In response, a popular toy brand has declared 26 July as National Play Day, urging families to ...

Parents is launching the first-ever Next Gen Awards, celebrating 40 changemakers helping families to get out of survival mode and thrive.

"When we teach our children the truth — that Blackness is vast, radiant, creative and sacred — we start to write a different ...

By Tashi McQueen AFRO Staff Writer [email protected] With the odds often stacked against Black boys, it’s crucial to shine a ...

Croydon council in south London is under fire from parents for deciding to axe its six remaining lollipop men and women.

Happy Snake Day! These Louisiana experts hope you'll make forked-tongue friends, not foes. “If we didn’t have snakes, we’d be ...

Leonard Wilson’s journey with hypertension reveals how systemic racism, stress, and poor access to care heighten health risks ...

I’ve written often about chasing a long life, usually focusing on things that you need to do late in life in order to be ...

We have failed one generation of Black kids, and we must ensure we don't drop the ball on another.