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National Assembly approved Political Parity Law that provides for a minimum of 40% of seats in elected bodies reserved for women, as well as in cabinet positions
People who voluntarily surrender their illicit weapons and ammunition will not be arrested or prosecuted
Paul Akiwumi, Director of UNCTAD’s Division for Africa, discusses a newly released report that urges diversification of African economies
As climate change affects water sources, ensuring women participate in water management decisions also improves incomes and health
International Trade Centre’s ‘One Trade Africa’ is helping African MSMEs leverage market opportunities
The sharp rise during the past two decades is a testament to the region’s drive for improved health and well-being of the population.
Latest recommendations from the UN Global Crisis Response Group call for windfall tax to fund fair policies and sustainable energy solutions
The resolution notes that the right to a healthy environment is related to existing international law and affirms that its promotion requires the full implementation of multilateral environmental agreements.
—Says Morissanda Kouyaté, Guinea’s foreign minister and 2020 UN Mandela Prize winner
