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ABOUT US

Child Online Africa (COA) is a child focused research and advocacy non-governmental organization that campaigns for/with children and young people and their families to influence policies and change practices that affect Child Protection Online, Wellbeing and Literacy in Ghana and across Africa.

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Hike4theChildOnline

Hike4TheAfricanchild is a charity cause, an initiative to spark up the discussion and support for safety and well-being of children in Africa. It was started by the Executive Director of the organization embarked on the expedition to the only free standing mountain in the world thus Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.

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Happy School Girl

Menstrual Hygiene is essential to the poise and health of girls and managing menstruation (product, sanitation, etc ) forms an integral part of it. Education on menstruation is necessary for everyone-girls, boys, parents, teachers, community, among others. Some girls still have difficulty during their periods. Isn’t this sad?

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Africa Digital Leaders

Africa Digital Leaders (ADL) is a fellowship programme targeted at young leaders between the ages 8-16year olds to build their skills and capacity to interact with technology responsibly and be able to minimize risks and maximize opportunities that may be online

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Our mission is guided by these Sustainable Development Goals

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Message from the Executive Director, Child Online Africa On World Teachers’ Day 2026

Today, as the world marks World Teachers’ Day under the theme “Standing with  teachers: 60 years of protecting the profession, advancing its status and shaping our  futures,” we reaffirm a simple truth: teachers are the chief architects of national  development.

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Ghana’s TikTok Data Reality Highlights Why Africa Must Act Now to Protect Children Online

Child Online Africa calls for stronger safeguards and a social-media delay for children. According to the National Communications Authority, MTN Ghana held 81.29% of Ghana’s mobile-data subscriptions in February 2026. MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett has stated that TikTok is the largest consumer of d... ...

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Press Releases
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Child Online Africa Calls for Honest Language in Child Online Safety Debate

Accra, Ghana - 6 July 2026 Child Online Africa is urging policymakers, media outlets, and the public to use clear, accurate, and honest language when discussing measures designed to protect children online.

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