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In the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, residents are provided with soap and water to wash their hands in order to help halt the spread of the coronavirus.

First Person: The struggle to protect human rights in East Africa during the pandemic

Africa East Africa

The UN Development Programme is running a COVID-19 awareness campaign with the Somali National Army in the capital Mogadishu

Somalia looks to first full elections in 51 years, despite COVID-19 crisis

Africa COVID-19

Some schools in Mozambique were able to stay open in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai

Mozambique school children face ‘catastrophic’ fall-out from COVID-19: a UN Resident Coordinator blog

Africa COVID-19

Children fill their cups at a water point built by UNICEF at Kanyosha III primary school in Bujumbura, Burundi.

AU and UN appeal for ‘stable and peaceful environment’ for Burundi elections

The Saleema initiative

Sudan bans female genital mutilation, UNICEF vows to help support new law

UNAMID peacekeepers provide protection to local women in Aurokuom village, Zalingei, Central Darfur.

UN ‘fully mobilized’ to support the Sudanese people, Security Council hears

A displaced family from a village in Mali was relocated to a former school.

Protect civilians in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions, urges UN refugee agency

In Nigeria, the UN has been working with the government and others to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Bringing Nollywood star power to Nigeria’s fight against COVID-19

A mother and her baby at Internally Displaced People (IDP) Camp B in Mafa, Borno State, Nigeria.

Nigeria: UN and partners acting to avert coronavirus spread in displacement camps

Africa COVID-19

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