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The World Health Organization has been supporting Kenya's Ministry of Health to implement the Women's Integrated Cancer Screening (WICS) program.
Health

Every Story is Unique, Every Journey Matters

Social Protection A Call to Accelerate Action on Women’s Cancers in Africa
Navi Pillay during her tenure as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Human Rights

Former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay awarded Nobel Peace Prize

human rights South African jurist and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay was on Friday announced as the winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
Fifty-eighth session of the Economic Commission for Africa: Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.
Economic Development

Time for Africa to Be Rated Fairly: Why the Launch of AfCRA Matters for Africa and the World

Economic Devleopment
credit: Young Moms Unite Initiative
Climate

Building climate resilience in rural Tanzania to strengthen food security

Africa youthClimate action Driven by gender equity, renewable energy, and digital inclusion, the Mamas Grow Initiative promotes climate-resilient agriculture to help feed families.

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Mary and Melissa.
Human Rights

Mary Maker | Launching a new life from a refugee camp

Madina Kimaro stands with the young WASH ambassadors at Mtongani Primary School.
Climate

Madina Kimaro: Empowering young minds to protect the planet

Children watering a garden.
Climate

Africa’s water future requires a new mindset

Mariam Solika
Climate

Mariam Solika: Empowering Young Voices Through Hope Driven Media

The Minister of Energy and Sustainable Development (right) and the Resident Coordinator (centre) meet with Djiboutian solar panel business owners and engineers at the first National Forum on Solar Energy (FNES 2025).

Promoting Solar Self Consumption for Sustainable Energy in Djibouti

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Ruth Jeffrey uses her community radio station to speak to audiences about gender-based violence.

How community radio stations are raising awareness of FGM and violence against women and girls

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Kapwani Kavenuke: Turning African youth voices into global power

Social Protectiondebt‘We are the heartbeat that will carry Africa from potential to prosperity’
Diana Maria Mukanzanira

From Community Education to Global Advocacy: A Ugandan Youth Leader’s Journey

Social ProtectiondebtTaking her grassroots education work in Uganda to youth platforms linked to the United Nations, Diana Maria Mukanzanira is committed to working for children, inclusion, and civic engagement.
Community members learned information on gender-based violence prevention and response, gender and masculinity concepts in Damaturu, Yobe State, north-east of Nigeria.

Why Ending Child Marriage is key to Advancing Africa’s Economic Development

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Miriam and her partner Robert* pose for a portrait outside their home.

In Uganda, community dialogues are building harmonious, violence-free homes

Community midwives helping to lower maternal deaths in Central African Republic.

Community midwives help to lower maternal deaths in Central African Republic

Social Protection
Serrakunda market, The Gambia.

Promoting inclusive food systems and gender equality in The Gambia

Social Protection
Traders and trucks in Elubo town, the main crossing point between Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.

African economies to grow in 2026, despite uncertain global context

Debt burdens and trade headwinds may limit growth impact
Harare, Zimbabwe

Harare strengthens economic resilience with bankable urban projects

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Regional Experts convened in Kampala for a Validation Workshop on Inland Waterway Transport Policy Harmonization, aimed at unlocking the potential of Eastern Africa’s vast network of lakes and rivers to support sustainable trade and regional integration.

Eastern Africa moves to harmonize inland waterway transport policies for seamless multimodal trade

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The Maison des Esclave or Slave House is now a museum and UNESCO heritage site.

Reparations for Africans Must Transform the Systems that Still Limit Africa’s Future

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