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Residents of the Kanyaruchinya camp near Goma flee on Sunday - fighting has overwhelmed the capital of North Kivu province.
Peace and Security

Caught in the crossfire: The human toll of conflict in eastern DRC

DRC WFP calls for international intervention as displacement and hunger reach crisis levels.
Grammy winner and UNICEF ambassador, Angélique Kidjo, shares insights on blending cultures, empowering women and youth, and her ongoing mission to bring Africa’s voice to the world.
Youth

On music, activism, and empowering Africa’s next generation

UNICEF A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa’s future, and breaking boundaries.
A car involved in an accident.
Economic Development

Road Safety: Digital technology to help prevent accidents

Digitalization Experts explore how data-driven approaches, advanced analytics, and emerging technologies can help save lives.
Nairobi City.
Economic Development

Financial, fiscal, and budgetary planning crucial for African cities

debt To manage rapid urbanization effectively, African cities must enhance fiscal strategies and broaden revenue sources.

Editor Picks

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

Ernest Rwamucyo (Right), Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations
Human Rights

Lessons post the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda: we must speak out against discrimination and prejudice

Epsy Barr - Chair, Forum on People of African Descent.
Economic Development

We must confront the legacy of slavery, tackle systemic racism

President Félix Antoine Tshilombo Tshisekedi (on screen) of Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

We learnt lessons from the Ebola outbreak; DR Congo President says country moved swiftly to curb coronavirus spread

DRCDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Opening Ceremony of the 33rd AU Summit | Addis Ababa, 9 February 2020

Africa Amnesty Month: UN-AU joint call for the surrender of illicit weapons

Thermal power station at Takoradi, Ghana

Africa must address its debt burden once the pandemic is under control

Economic Recovery

— says World Bank Vice President

Around the world people are calling for more action on human rights...

UN@75: Global conversation spotlights The Future We Want, The UN We Need

UN@75

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN’s worldwide consultation reveals a strong call for action on inequalities and climate change, as well as more solidarity.

Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah is Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States

Beyond the Year of Return: Africa and the diaspora must forge closer ties

Africa-Diaspora Relations

— Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Barwuah, Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States.

the 2020 Class of Young Leaders for the SDGs

UN launches 2020 Class of 17 Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development GoalsAfrica youth
Clothes, bags and accessories

African history told through fashionable printed clothing

FashionFabrics

A mainstay of African fashion, the Ankara, wax hollandais or Kitenge fabric holds up a mirror to history.

Secretary-General António Guterres

Shortsighted and 'stupid mistake' not to support affordable COVID vaccine for all, says Guterres

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Volkan Bozkir (left at dais and on screens), President of the 75th session of the United Nations Gen

New General Assembly underscores ‘necessity of multilateralism’

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Alaa Salah, Civil Society Activist and Community Leader from Sudan

Women lead in Sudan’s clamour for good governance

Good GovernanceSudan

From leading the protests to pushing for lasting change, women are at the forefront.

Thousands of people around the world are participating in global conversation to mark the UN @75

Cameroon’s youth make their voice heard to shape our world’s future

UN @75

As UN turns 75, thousands of people around the world participate in global conversation

Dr. Mamadu Baldeh (center) receiving Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs)

We have a responsibility to invest in our healthcare systems

— Dr. Mamadu Baldeh, Sierra Leone