Afrique

A woman at work at a garment manufacturing factory in Harare, Zimbabwe.

New UN report offers blueprint for greener, more resilient world of work

Ensuring a steady flow of investments in Mozambique and Kenya will help manage the crisis.

Contributing to business continuity and national COVID-19 responses in the African continent

Africa COVID-19

a cargo flight from WFP’s newly established Global Humanitarian Response Hub in Liège, Belgium arrived in Burkina Faso carrying almost 16 metric tons of medical cargo and personal protective equipment like masks and gloves on behalf of UNICEF and the Inte

WFP: Without funds, ‘no choice’ but to suspend most aid flights

Major Monira Mahjabeen Mowri, from Bangladesh, serving in South Sudan

“Once a peacekeeper, always a peacekeeper”

— Major Monira Mowri, from Bangladesh, serving in South Sudan

Captain Tanvi Shukla from India, serving in the DR Congo

"Be the change you want to see"

— Captain Tanvi Shukla from India, serving in the DRC

Meles Alem, Ethiopian Ambassador to Kenya handing over food donation to one of the beneficiaries.

Hundreds of Ethiopian COVID-19 impacted migrant families receive food and assistance in Kenya

Africa COVID-19

Populations in remote areas are heavily affected by the decrease in remittances sent by Chadian Diaspora.

Understanding remittances behaviour in Chad amid COVID-19: IOM launches first study on remittances

Every year, thousands of seasonal workers from West and Central Africa travel to gold mining areas in Burkina Faso, Senegal or Mali.

Migration flows across West and Central Africa nearly halved by COVID-19; mobile populations economically impacted

UN Police hold a COVID-19 information session for vulnerable street children in Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Amidst COVID-19 challenges, UN ‘remains operational’ across Central Africa

Africa COVID-19

Roseline Stephen Agwai, from Nigeria, serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

“Female peacekeepers inspire women and girls”

— Major Roseline Stephen Agwai, from Nigeria, serving in the DRC

The passing of laws to end child marriage resulted in blocking thousands of child marriages and enabling second chance education for girls

COVID-19 jeopardises progress made towards protecting women and girls from violence and harmful practices

Africa COVID-19

Malian refugees seek shelter in Télemsès, Niger, after violence has escalated in the Sahel region.

Amid COVID-19 and climate change, UNHCR appeals for $186 million for Sahel refugee and displacement crisis

Africa COVID-19

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