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School meals provide essential safety nets for poor children and their families.
Health

Debt-for-Food swaps: Innovative financing for school meals in Africa

Social Protection On this Africa Day of School Feeding, what are some of the ways we can fund these programmes?
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.

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

Man in field with cattle.

Balancing climate, conflict and community in Kenya

Ecosystemsclimate change
Victorin Laboudallon provides a tour of his tree nursery.

Forests and passion: a hero’s guide to resisting climate change

climate changeEcosystems
Hyginus Laari Credit at the African Youth SDG Summit. Photo by African Youth SDG Summit

A novel use for rice husks in Ghana

climate changeYoung Champions
Gagandeep Singh

I work with zeal and readiness

UN Peacekeepers

– Gagandeep Singh, serving in the DRC

Ivan Kushchenko

My work is fulfilling

Peacekeeeping

– Ivan Kushchenko, serving in South Sudan

ealth workers at Magbenteh Ebola Treatment Centre in Makeni, Sierra Leone. Ebola Sierra Leone.

Ebola: Some Lessons from West Africa

ebolaSierra Leone

Ebola can be defeated. Get treatment fast!

Image of various covers of the magazine

Appointment

Image of various covers of the magazine

Book Review: Sustainable Development Goals: Hope for humanity

Moustapha Cisse, head of Google’s AI centre in Accra, Ghana. The centre is Google’s first in Africa. Photo: Moustapha Cisse

Africa Wired: Artificial intelligence offers benefits for Africa

Medina of Fez in Morocco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site frequented by tourists.

Africa Watch: Morocco tourism gains momentum

tourism
Mohamed Orman Bangura

A legacy of youth empowerment

Meet 33-year-old Sierra Leone’s youth affairs minister

Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

Africa’s free trade area: the journey begins

Free Trade AgreementFree Trade Area— Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa