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Nigerian poet, Maryam Bukar Hassan becomes first UN Global Advocate for Peace.
Peace and Security

A Poet’s Peace

Peace & Security Nigerian artist becomes UN’s first Global Advocate for Peace.
Stessy Lorrain Kaze
Social Protection

African youth voices at UN High-Level Political Forum

youthSocial Protection ‘Empowered youth are Africa’s unstoppable agents of change’
Secretary General Musonda Mumba speaks at a press conference ahead of the #WetlandsCOP15, which officially kicks off today in Victoria Falls.
Climate

As Wetlands COP15 opens in Zimbabwe, it's time to rethink how we value wetlands

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Christopher Seagateng is the co-founder and chairperson of BW JOBS 4 GRADUATES and the Deputy Secretary-General of the Pan-African Youth Union.
Social Protection

African youth make an impact at UN High-Level Political Forum

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Editor Picks

Secretary-General António Guterres (centre left) briefs reporters on the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025. With him are Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (left) and Li Junhua (centre right), Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Bjørg Sandkjær, Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
Sustainable Development Goals

Five years to go: UN sounds alarm on SDG progress as Africa seeks acceleration

Bull Elephant in front of Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park.
Climate

Africa’s Environmental Vanguard

Two electrical engineers are seen in silhouette as they work on a power transformer.
Energy

It’s time for Africa to embrace nuclear energy

School meals provide essential safety nets for poor children and their families.
Health

Debt-for-Food swaps: Innovative financing for school meals in Africa

President James Alix Michel of the Seychelles

‘Invest in the people,’ says Seychelles president

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Exclusive interview with James Alix Michel

Examining high-quality corn for future cultivation in Cameroon

Africa’s economy grows, but many stomachs are empty

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Africa Human Development Report stirs debate on food security

Juliana Rotich, co-founder and executive director of Ushahidi

For girls, ‘it is possible to dream big’

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Interview with Juliana Rotich, a leading African voice on tech

Some of Teddy Nakawoeisi’s grandchildren returning from work on a nearby farm

Helping the ‘collateral victims’ of AIDS

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In the provinces of North and South Kivu, WFP provides emergency food assistance to the internally displaced

UN launches new emergency operation to assist 1.2 million people in DR Congo

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Foreign Minister Oldemiro Baloi of Mozambique

In General Debate speech, Mozambique Foreign Minister highlights need for UN reform

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Africa must have due representation in Security Council, ministers tell UN debate

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Ali Ahmed Karti, Foreign Minister of Sudan

At UN, Sudan’s Foreign Minister highlights recent cooperation pact with South Sudan

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Image of various covers of the magazine

Resources on women

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Kumi Naidoo, fighting for the environment, development and people's empowerment

‘We need a sustainable path for our future’

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Interview with Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace International

Tapping women’s entrepreneurship in Ghana

UN Womenequality

Access to credit, technology vital for breaking into manufacturing

Women struggle to secure land rights

UN Womenequality

Hard fight for access and decision-making power