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In Focus
Gender advocates to push for social protection and economic empowerment at G20
Gender Empowerment
Other priorities include combating gender-based violence, bridging the digital divide
22 billion reasons for Africa to invest in digital
agriculture
Agricultural value chains for a crisis-driven world.
Advocating for the justice and rights of people of African descent
Social Protection
Amb. Martin Kimani, the new Chair of the Permanent Forum of People of African Descent lists economic empowerment, digital equity and solidarity as priorities.
womenagricultureGreen alternatives can transform Africa’s agri-food systems and generate significant benefits
basketballBasketball Africa League
Beyond the game, using sports for gender equality and climate action
AfCFTA
8 countries kick off trade under African Continental Free Trade Area’s preferential terms in step towards One African Market
Free TradeCommerce
— Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank
Mental HealthSuicide in Africa
Launched ahead of World Mental Health Day on 10 October, campaign aims to reach 10 million people, galvanize support to increase focus and funding for mental health efforts.