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Ambassador Ammo Aziza Baroud

Chad at the UN: Determined to have African voices heard in international forums

— Ambassador Ammo Aziza Baroud is the Permanent Representative of Chad to the UN in New York. She talks about her priorities and the importance of women’s empowerment.

Ambassador Valentine Rugwabiza

Rwanda at the UN: Vaccine equity, inclusion, peace, and gender equality top our priorities

Rwandan GenocideRwanda— Ambassador Valentine Rugwabiza, Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations.
Susan Ojochide commenced her PhD research in 2020 at Bayero University in Kano, Nigeria.

Tackling one of Africa’s greatest enemies – drought

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Susan Ojochide (from Nigeria) talks about her research that will help to alleviate food insecurity in semi-arid areas.

Sylvia Wairimu Maina, a PhD scholar at Sokoine University, Tanzania, conducting research

What’s in an African cabbage? A lot, says researcher

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Sylvia Wairimu Maina (from Kenya) talks about her doctoral research on the nutritional benefits of the African cabbage.

Fatoumata Thiam.

Using Artificial Intelligence to transform agriculture in Africa

AfricaagricultureFatoumata Thiam (from Senegal) talks about her groundbreaking research that assesses energy efficiency in irrigation networks.
Husband and wife prepare enset at their home in Doyogena District, Ethiopia

Unlocking the true potential of ‘false banana'

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Selamawit Araya Kidane (from Ethiopia) talks about her research on the nutritional benefits of the Enset plant.

Daisy Masembe (second left), her crew and actors.

‘Take responsibility for what you share on your phone’

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— Daisy Masembe (Uganda)

Ms. Ako at the river filming the PSA.

‘If you wouldn’t drink dirty water, you shouldn’t share fake news’

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— Julie Ako (Nigeria)

Nkosi Kwanele is a screenwriter, content producer, author

‘You have to be responsible online’

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— Nkosi Kwanele (Zimbabwe)

Behind the camera capturing the scene

‘Misinformation can be deadly’

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— Kamva Namba (South Africa)

An image of Sophia Tesfamariam Yohannes

Eritrea at the UN: Rebuilding towards a fresh narrative

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Amanda Serumaga, UNDP’s Resident Representative for Mauritius and Seychelles

COVID-19, oil spill in Mauritius highlight the vulnerabilities of Small Island Developing States

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— Amanda Serumaga, UNDP’s Resident Representative for Mauritius and Seychelles.