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.
Malaria
Studies reveal emerging resistance to first–line treatments
climate changeCOP27- Maria de Jesus dos Reis Ferreira, Permanent Representative of Angola to the United Nations in New York, says it’s time for climate justice for Africa
Malaria
Community health workers take a leading role in preventing and treating the killer disease
Youth & Education
Jonah Larson, 14 is funding a science lab, a library, and plans more to come
foodagriculture
An opportunity to build resilient, inclusive Food Systems in Africa.
Malaria
Ahead of World Malaria Day (25 April), WHO calls for continued innovation to save lives.
COVID19Africa youth
‘Together We Can’ by MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) alumni shares a public-service announcement (PSA) on safety protocols
Humanitarian Aideconomic development
Remarks by UN Secretary-General at the Launch of Report by the Global Crisis Response Group
Agriculture and food securityFAO
The 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa being held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, starts from 11 to 14 April 2022