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Climate Action for people and planet: The time is now

This Earth Day and over the crucial months ahead, let’s rise together to this moment.

ByAntónio Guterres

“A crisis with a woman’s face”

— United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres.

ByAntónio Guterres

Post-COVID-19: A chance to leapfrog Africa’s development through digitalization

For the continent’s recovery from the pandemic, harnessing innovation is crucial.
ByCristina Duarte

What Africa expects of the new WTO Chief Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

As Dr. Okonjo-Iweala takes office Africa seeks equitable COVID-19 vaccine access, support for free trade area, better market access and breaking of longstanding deadlocks.

ByLansana Gberie

Turning the tide for women and girls caught in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado crisis

The resource-rich land of Cabo Delgado province in Mozambique has developed one of the continent’s most complex and layered crises.

ByJulitta Onabanjo

Making peace with nature is possible, if we start now

Despite a dip in greenhouse gas emissions caused by the pandemic, the world is still headed for global warming of more than 3°C this century.

ByInger Andersen

Why AU should push for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines

Access requires global solidarity, shared technology and waiver of Intellectual Property rules.
ByCarine Kaneza Nantulya