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.
Food insecurity, conflicts, terrorism, displacement and climate change effects compound challenges
“Pregnancy must not be a death sentence, we are working on different interventions”
Insecurity persists in the DR Congo, Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Mali and Libya
— Ms. Aïssatou Hayatou, ‘Silencing the Guns’ operations manager
Youth empowerment is key to success for peaceful alternatives that keep them engaged
