A powerful way to foster appreciation for the impact of science and critical and innovative thinking is through art and the humanities. Learn more about the National Academies’ various programs ...

Researchers have uncovered a significant connection between elevated uric acid levels and life-threatening outcomes in children with severe malaria.

Lucretia Dreyer, a South African disability inclusion advocate, completed the 2023 UNITAR "Developing Essential Digital ...

Save the Children has worked in Africa for more than 60 years. Today, with millions of children and families in Africa already struggling to cope with the impacts of conflict and climate change, ...

Sickle cell disease can be managed, but many children in Africa lack access to such treatment. As a result, four of five African children born with the disorder die before age 5, according to the ...