Afrique

“Boosting intra-African trade can serve as an alternative stimulus package for job creation, foreign exchange, industrial development and economic growth,” said Mr. Karingi.

COVID-19: Trade expert says AfCFTA could help Africa bounce back

Last week, IOM provided food and hygiene kits to 13 stranded migrants.

IOM supports migrants stranded on Côte d’Ivoire – Ghana border; border officials trained and equipped amid COVID-19 crisis

Africa migrants

ECA proposes COVID-19 exit strategies to bring African economies back on track

UN Economic Commission for Africa: COVID-19 exit strategies to bring African economies back on track

Africa COVID-19

Aina attends a prenatal consultation with midwife Bakoly Rasoamanontany at Itaosy District Hospital of Reference.

Free transport helps pregnant women in Madagascar safely deliver amid COVID-19 lockdown

Africa COVID-19

ECA leads discussion on Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown exit strategies

ECA leads discussion on Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown exit strategies

Africa COVID-19

POE personnel conducting screening at Tombo Wharf, a major trade and transport hub located in Freetown.

Learning from the ebola outbreak to fight COVID-19 in IOM Sierra Leone

Africa Sierra Leone

E-commerce tool from ITC and the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences helps Africa’s SMEs find digital routes to market

New Africa Marketplace Explorer enables small businesses to understand Africa’s nascent e-commerce sites

Africa COVID-19

Secretary-General António Guterres

COVID-19: Secretary-General's Global Appeal to Address and Counter COVID-19 Hate Speech

Africa COVID-19

IOM staff stand ready to supervise COVID-19 preventive measures activities at a point of control in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Mobilisation against COVID-19 draws on ebola response experience

Ms. Wafula-Strike, advocate for the rights of people with disabilities.

COVID-19: People with disabilities facing tougher times

Africa COVID-19

UN calls for people with disabilities to be at centre of response

Secretary-General António Guterres speaking at meeting.

COVID-19: "We have an opportunity to design & implement more inclusive & accessible societies"

Africa COVID-19

Secretary-General António Guterres

New WHO estimates: Up to 190 000 people could die of COVID-19 in Africa if not controlled

New WHO estimates: Up to 190 000 people could die of COVID-19 in Africa if not controlled

Africa COVID-19