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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.
securitycorruption
Shoddy policing for the many, costly private protection for the few
human traffickingNigeria
Scourge of human trafficking ensnares hundreds of thousand
agriculturefarming
Foreign acquisitions: some opportunities, but many see threats
International Criminal CourtAfrican Union
International indictments stir angry debate in Africa
climate changeEthiopia
Leaders forging a common position for climate change talks