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— Dr. Jemimah Njuki, the Custodian for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment for the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 and a Food Systems Champion.
27-year-old founder of clothing line La Capacidad also offers internships to other youths.
— Rondrotiana Barimalala, climate change researcher and contributing author to IPCC Report, Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis, on what it means for Africa.
UN Secretary-General sets out his vision for the future of global cooperation in a landmark new report.
Among the recommendations are protection of migrant rights, empowerment of local communities, strengthened information systems and implementation of existing policies.
Pandemic threatens to flatten the positive trajectory against several indicators, especially decent jobs and migrants’ safety
— Ambassador Martin Kimani, the Permanent Representative of Kenya to the UN and Chair of the Seventh Biennial Meeting of States.
The Secretary-General’s message on the observation of the International Day for People of African Descent.