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Africa Renewal December 2019 - March 2020 Issue

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Weapons being burnt during the official launch of the Disarmament, Demobilization, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DDRR) process in Muramvya, Burundi. UN Photo/Martine Perret

Silencing the guns in Africa by 2020

Peace & Security

Ms. Aïssatou Hayatou

Silencing the Guns campaign kicks off in 2020

A peacekeeper on the UN base in Kida, Mali, where they ensure the security of the civilian population.

Work in progress for Africa’s remaining conflict hotspots

Former Al Shabaab combatants attend their graduation ceremony at Baidoa Rehabilitation Center, Somalia on 20 June 2019. UN Photo

African youth and the growth of violent extremism

Liberian women marching through the streets of Monrovia agitating for peace.

We must involve women in the peace process

An area that used to be on the edge of Lake Chad. The drying lake has exacerbated suffering for millions.

Drying Lake Chad Basin gives rise to crisis

Ambassador Mamman Nuhu is the Executive Secretary of the Lake Chad Basin Commission

Address development issues in the Lake Chad Basin

—Bience Gawanas, Under Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa

I am optimistic about Africa’s future

Battling the damaging effects of ‘fast fashion’

Airplanes waiting for take off.

African airlines navigate turbulent skies

Betty Kariuki (right), YALI’s director of partnerships, with some of the beneficiaries. Betty Kariuki

Partnerships: Creating opportunities for youth

President Julius Maada Bio launches plans to make quality healthcare affordable and accessible in Sierra Leone. Office of the President of Sierra Leone

President Julius Maada Bio speaks on child and maternal mortality in Sierra Leone

Black eye peas

Black-eyed peas: A taste of Africa in the Americas

Toyin Ibrahim Adekeye.

Bigger than Africa: Tales of the Yoruba people

Teacher and Franciscan brother Peter Mokaya Tabichi, 36, holds his Global Teacher Award as he is cheered on by his students at Keriko Secondary School in Njoro, Nakuru county. Getty Images/ Tony Karumba

Global Teacher Prize winner champions STEM

Catherine Oshotse

Africa Wired: E-commerce offers fresh opportunities for young traders

Presidential and legislative elections in DR Congo. MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti

Africa Watch: 2020 is election season across Africa

Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa

How World Health Organization is helping African countries deal with COVID-19

Africa coronavirus

WHO concerned as COVID-19 cases accelerate in Africa

WHO: How the lessons from Ebola are helping Africa’s COVID-19 response

Africa coronavirus

Only a united Africa can defeat COVID-19

Only a united Africa can defeat COVID-19

Africa COVID-19

Ibrahim Mayaki

Africa’s regional integration will benefit all

— Ibrahim Mayaki, chief executive officer of the the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), which is currently transforming into the African Union Development Agency (AUDA)—the implementing arm of the AU.

Book Review: Africa’s Critical Choices: a call for a Pan-African roadmap

Armed Turkana herdsmen guard their livestock at a watering hole at Oropoyi, in Kenya’s north western district of Turkana. Armed raids and cattle rustling over water and pasture sites are common among communities in parts of Uganda, Kenya, Sudan and Ethiop

Small arms fueling deadly communal violence

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