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.
Superintendent Sangya Malla serves as the Chief of the MONUSCO Police Health and Environment Unit.
Forest loss in the DRC is exacerbated by extreme poverty, mainly due to a growing population lacking livelihoods.
The new 'Don’t Choose Extinction' campaign aims to raise awareness of the detrimental effects of fossil fuel subsidies on people and planet
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed at the TED Countdown to COP26.
He called for political cohesion that strengthens public confidence in institutions and provides people with the sense that the State fully embraces diversity.
Minerals such as graphite, lithium and cobalt could help meet growing demand for clean energy technologies.
