November-December 2020
— "I am working hard to stop gender-based violence."
Our peace work should reflect that reality.
Young female writer from Botswana raises awareness about challenges faced when recovering from gender-based violence.
From poverty management to a development management approach
— Paul Akiwumi, UNCTAD’s Director for Africa, LDCs and Special Programmes
— “Many thought policing was only for men. Not so.”
"I had to build trust with the community first" — Mr. Mendes, 35, owner of Frutos da Lagoa.
Exciting times ahead for traders despite anticipated teething problems and COVID-19
Nurse Alepher Matemba Banda responds on national GBV helpline.
Pan-African TV subscription platform engages young creatives to fight fake information
Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia and Kenya participated in the AU's Africa Amnesty Month in September.
She will champion fight to end violence against women, female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage.
— Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director
“Through both her words and actions, United Nations Police Officer Ugorji exemplifies the best of United Nations policing.”
Nine, including South Africa, Morocco and Tunisia, had reached the 10% goal at the beginning of September and another six managed to sprint ahead to reach the target this month due to rising vaccine deliveries.
— Ibrahim Mayaki, CEO, African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA-NEPAD).
Message by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.