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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.
UN forum tackles slavery reparations for Africa, people of African descent
The calls for reparatory justice can no longer be ignored, speakers at the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent said during the forum’s fourth meeting.
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.
technologyKenya
Kenyan software a tool for political participation
democracyAfrican Union
Interview with Said Djinnit, UN representative on West Africa
internally displaced personsAfrican Union
African Union convention breaks new ground, but challenges await
disabilitiesZimbabwe
People with disabilities fight for services, rights, dignity
democracyAfrican Union
“Zero tolerance” for coups, constitutional violations
HIV-AIDS
Trade rules will make it harder to get cheap generic medicines