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In Focus
From stigma to strength in The Gambia
Healing the wounds of witch-hunt victims in The Gambia. For more than 40 years, the UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture has been supporting survivors on their road to recovery. In The Gambia, one of the Fund’s recipients provides healing and a path to redress.
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.
COP27Climate financing
— Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank
Older persons
Using the International Day of Older Persons to refocus on needs of older persons
Part of UN General Assembly week, UN Global Compact initiative sparks new strategies for African development and business
Eric Yirenkyi Danquah was one of over 370 nominees from 44 countries
Gender EqualitywomenWorld Food Day is 16 October: Why the case for empowering women, girls, and youth is urgent
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