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25 years on: Why peace needs women at the table

As conflicts surge and peacebuilding funds shrink, advocates warn that ignoring women’s role in peace processes risks making wars longer and peace more fragile.

AI and the future of learning

A new wave of AI innovation transforming learning across countries on the African continent — from chat-based tutors to hybrid hubs and gamified farms

A museum in motion: Where memory, creativity and cultural justice converge

Beyond being just a place of preservation, the Museum is now a dynamic space of reflection, artistic creation, and global dialogue

Cobhams Asuquo on why access isn’t accidental: ‘Someone is doing the job’

A blind musician’s journey and the invisible hands that help pave the way

UN Global Compact partnership brings together Business, Political and Cultural leaders to chart path forward for equitable growth of the $2.5 trillion market

climate changeClimate actionVoices of the marginalized and at-risk people are crucial for generating appropriate locally owned solutions.
EducationTransforming Education Summit

Adequate education financing, updated curricula and accelerated e-learning will help develop skills to meet future workforce demands

Food Securityclimate change

A new IMF policy paper says fiscal and financial policies and reforms such as technology transfer can reduce damage and help countries adapt

Educationteacher

— says award-winning Ghanaian teacher Rebecca Onumah, ahead of the UN’s Transforming Education Summit in September 2022.

Educationteacher

— says Sam Quansah, the 2021 ‘Overall Best Male Teacher’ in the Awutu Senya District, in Ghana’s Central Region.

Educationfoundational learning

There is a need for large-scale support to enable education systems to recover

Agriculture youth unemployment

Developing the potential of aquaculture farms to increase incomes and ensure a nutritious food source

Educationeducation systems

Sierra Leone’s education minister David Sengeh, who is co-chair of the Summit’s Advisory Committee, says governments, civil society, students, and young people must reimagine education

EducationEducation SystemsTransforming Education SummitSDG4Quality education for all, more classrooms, use of technology, better financing and teacher pay is central to our education policy
TICADAfCFTA

A total of $30 billion in financial contributions and a new US$130 million facility were announced

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