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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
Food Energy

Latest recommendations from the UN Global Crisis Response Group call for windfall tax to fund fair policies and sustainable energy solutions

Health technology

— Says Ismail Badjie, Founder & CEO of Innovarx Global Health

environment universal human right

The resolution notes that the right to a healthy environment is related to existing international law and affirms that its promotion requires the full implementation of multilateral environmental agreements.

—Says Morissanda Kouyaté, Guinea’s foreign minister and 2020 UN Mandela Prize winner

MalawiAfrican DevelopmentAgnes Chimbiri-Molande, Permanent Representative of Malawi to the United Nations
Childbirth Malawi

-- She also raises awareness about the dangers of teenage pregnancy

AU Youth

— Chido Cleopatra Mpemba, African Union Envoy on Youth

Meet Félix Maroy, Founder and CEO FYATU, a Congolese fintech company
economic developmentMSMEs

Crowdfunding platforms also lower cost barriers for investors

economic developmentUNCTAD

The continent’s free trade area, a growing middle class, an emerging consumer market, increased access to financial services and technology, and dynamic private entrepreneurs can help diversify African economies.

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