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December 2018 - March 2019

December 2018 - March 2019

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Book Review: Living Together, Living Apart? Social Cohesion in a Future South Africa

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UN Appointments

An advertisement for a mobile phone money transfer company hangs over stalls of fruit and vegetables at a covered market in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo: Panos/Sven Torfinn

Africa’s quest for a cashless economy gains momentum

SDG14 economic development

In Bol, Chad, the Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed meets Halima Yakoy Adam who survived a Boko Haram suicide bombing mission. Photo: Daniel Dickinson, UN News

Ending violence against women and girls in the Sahel: crucial for sustainable development

gender-based violence (GBV)

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Ms. Amina Mohammed (right), the UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa Ms. Bience Gawanas (middle) and Ms. Inga R. King, the 74th President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (left)

Africa Dialogue Series launched

Dr. Denis Mukwege meets with women in the DRC. Photo/Endre Vestvik

Plaudits for the man who mends women

gender-based violence (GBV)

Rescue operations of African migrants carried out in the Channel of Sicily, Italy. Photo: IOM / Malavolta

Towards a safe and orderly migration

Migrants and Refugees

The Italian Coast Guard rescues migrants bound for Italy. Photo: IOM / Francesco Malavolta

Risky journey to Europe

Lucia Kula.

A life on the move

Richard Danzinger is IOM’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa

Confronting the challenges of migration in West and Central Africa

Sengalese at cultural parade in Harlem in New York. Photo: Alamy / Richard Levine

African migrants keen to retain their cultural values abroad

Ashraf El Nour

Migration can be a catalyst for economic growth

Refugee students in a classroom in Uganda. Photo: UN Photo/Mark Garten

Uganda stands out in refugees hospitality

Africans march on New York streets during the African Day Parade. Photo: Alamy /Richard Levine

2019: Year of return for African Diaspora

Egypt ‘Ify’ Ufele

Egypt ‘Ify’ Ufele

Jonathan Bigirima (left), married and father of six, in his joinery. Photo: Panos/D. Telemans

A double challenge for the disabled

Agitating for change: Women wave flags during a demonstration in Kasbah Square, Tunis. Photo: Panos / Alfredo D’Amato

Africa’s freedom struggles and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Edward Kallon, UN Resident Coordinator in Nigeria

Nigeria needs free, fair and credible elections

A Cameroonian refugee across the border in Cross River State, Nigeria. Photo: UNHCR/Simi Vijay

Crisis worsens in Cameroon

President Isaias Afwerki and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sign the Joint Declaration of Peace and Friendship between Eritrea and Ethiopia on 9 July 2018. Photo: Yemane Gebremeskel

After making peace, Ethiopia and Eritrea now focus on development

A farmer in Mount Kenya region in Kenya. Photo: CIAT/Neil Palmer

Fighting ‘hidden hunger’ with fortified foods

Farmers planting during a rainy season in Dali, North Darfur, Sudan. Photo: UN Photo / Albert Farran

Global warming: severe consequences for Africa

Blue economy can be a lifeline for Africa

Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan: tribute to a rare gentleman

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