Afrique

When sea cucumbers are farmed sustainably, they can boost biodiversity and livelihoods in Zanzibar.

How sea cucumbers are boosting the bioeconomy in Zanzibar

Africa climate change

Offering alternative livelihoods, sea cucumbers provide new hope

A woman carries sacks of seeds distributed to families in South Sudan during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Secretary-General: Act now to avert COVID-19 global food emergency

Africa COVID-19

A young Nigerian redefines innovation during COVID-19

Ye! Community: Innovation, hope and the future

Ibrahima Sow, a Senegalese returnee, dressed up to show his work as a market gardener.

Climate Change and COVID-19 Impact Agriculture and Youth Mobility Across West and Central Africa

Volunteers have provided briefings, along with masks, gloves, and sanitizing products

Community leaders fight COVID-19 alongside UNDP in Sudan

Africa COVID-19

Final stages of the solar power plant installation at the Humanitarian Hub in Malakal, South Sudan

The humanitarian hub in Malakal, South Sudan goes green

Africa South Sudan

A school of Travally fish in the Solomon Islands

World Oceans Day: Don’t be colour blind, help blue oceans keep the planet green

Africa Sustainable Development Goals

Creativity, leadership and entrepreneurial drive of young Gambians give a glimmer of hope in the midst of the crisis.

Young Gambians lead the way to safety

Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, speaking at the launch of the UN COVID-19 Basket Fund

In Nigeria, COVID-19 threatens to hit three fragile northeastern states hardest, UNDP studies find

Africa COVID-19

Handwashing station in Bria, CAR. Part of a CVR programme run by MINUSCA

From fighting with guns to fighting the pandemic

Africa COVID-19

Secretary General António Guterres

Secretary-General: Africa’s response to COVID-19 pandemic has provided valuable lessons for the rest of the world

Africa COVID-19

Dignity kits contain supplies to help women and girls protect themselves and their communities from the pandemic.

Dignity kits bring hygiene supplies to vulnerable communities in pandemic-affected area of the Gambia

Africa COVID-19