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Amb. Martin Kimani, the new Chair of the Permanent Forum of People of African Descent.
Social Justice

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.
Amb. Martin Kimani, the new Chair of the Permanent Forum of People of African Descent.
Social Justice

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.
Modou Fall campaigns for a Senegal free of single use plastic.
Climate

The ‘Plastic Man’: Turning trash into treasure

plasticSocial Protection Modou Fall does more than recycling, he campaigns for a cleaner and greener future.
The Maison des Esclave or Slave House is now a museum and UNESCO heritage site.
Social Justice

Gorée Island and the ‘fragility of freedom’

Social Protection A global symbol of the transatlantic slave trade; A place where history, heritage and the present meet.

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Abidjan, District Autonome d'Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Economic Development

The long winding road to Africa’s infrastructure development

A woman.
Health

Skyrocketing healthcare costs in Africa driving families into poverty

Samuel Jepi, National Forest Initiative, outside of the NFI camp near Kupiano, Papua New Guinea. May 23, 2019
Climate

Creating credible carbon market in Africa

Fresh source.
Economic Development

Streamlining Egypt’s food value chain through technology

A champion for sustainable development and climate action.

A champion for sustainable development and climate action

Africa youthEbaide Quincee Omiunu works to create a lasting impact on her community and beyond.
From refugee to trailblazer: Monicah Malith's Journey to leadership

From refugee to trailblazer: Monicah Malith's Journey to leadership

South SudanHow determination and education transformed a South Sudanese Refugee into the first female President of the University of Nairobi Students Association
A staff member at the Environment and Agribusiness Laboratories (ENVAL) in Côte d’Ivoire.

How to tackle gender disparity in African climate change research

Gender EqualityPersistent gender disparities in scientific research, particularly in climate change, result in a lack of essential perspectives and biased conclusions.
Partnership brings the fire for human rights and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Partnership brings the fire for human rights and the Sustainable Development Goals

SDGA festival in Eswatini provided the perfect backdrop to encourage audiences to learn about and protect their human rights.
A group of men.

Maada Bio makes Africa’s strong case for reforms of the UN Security Council

Sierra LeoneIn an exclusive interview, the Sierra Leonean President maintains that the Security Council’s current configuration is outdated and does not adequately serve Africa’s interests.
Lagos Island interchange bridge Nigeria.

Telling Africa’s story through drone photography

Africa youthA young photographer uses drones to capture and showcase Africa's beauty and diversity, challenging stereotypes and fostering cultural understanding
Young people.

Empowering Africa's Youth: A Commitment to Our Future

AU YouthSupporting Africa’s youth through digital literacy, greater participation in democratic processes, and active involvement in climate action are crucial steps to foster economic growth and sustainable development of the continent
Arts

The Manor: A home for Africa's greatest stories

Celebrating authentic African narratives through visual artistry and digital innovation, empowering diverse voices across the continent
Nelson Mandela

Honoring Nelson Mandela: A call to fight inequality and poverty

Sustainable Development GoalsTogether, let’s honour Madiba’s legacy and turn our hands towards building a better world for all, says UN Secretary-General.
A woman

‘Education gave me new life and purpose’

EducationA survivor of sexual violence uses her powerful story to advocate for the empowerment of other survivors and promote education as a preventive measure.
A man.

South Sudan: the world’s youngest nation at a crossroads

South SudanThirteen years since becoming an independent state, South Sudan faces profound humanitarian challenges.
Photo of Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed speaks during the event "Keeping the SDG Promise: Pathways to Acceleration" during the High-level Political Forum 2024.

UN deputy chief calls for major arms spending cuts and urgent action to save SDGs

SDGThe UN Deputy Secretary-General on Monday urged global leaders to redirect resources from warfare to peace and sustainable development initiatives.