Interviews

Ambassador Jerry Matjila is South Africa’s Permanent Representative to the UN

“We are delighted with Mandela Prize 2020 laureates”

Africa Nelson Mandela

— South Africa’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Jerry Matjila

Zainab Hawa Bangura, Director-General, UNON

Empowered women can unlock Africa’s development dividends

youth Gender Equality

— Zainab Hawa Bangura, Director-General, United Nations Office at Nairobi

Dorothy Tembo

Small businesses in Africa must innovate to survive COVID-19 impact

MSMEs Silencing the Guns

— Dorothy Tembo, Deputy Executive Director, International Trade Centre

Dr. Morissanda Kouyaté, laureate Mandela Prize 2020

“I will continue fighting FGM to protect women and girls”

Nelson Mandela human rights

— Dr. Morissanda Kouyaté, Mandela Prize Laureate 2020

Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat (AfCFTA)

Digital trade is the next big thing in Africa

Africa African Union— Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat (AfCFTA)

Rima Amer

Stranded chef’s online cuisine classes help beat COVID-19 lockdown blues

Ms. Winnie Byanyima

UNAIDS Chief Winnie Byanyima: COVID-19 could roll back gains made in fighting HIV in Africa

Africa COVID-19

-Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat (AfCFTA)

AfCFTA: Implementing Africa’s free trade pact the best stimulus for post-COVID-19 economies

Africa COVID-19

— Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat

Only a united Africa can defeat COVID-19

Only a united Africa can defeat COVID-19

Africa COVID-19

Ahunna Eziakonwa, director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

A nurse receives training on equipment donated by UNDP Eritrea

Everyone deserves quality healthcare, not just the rich

-Ahunna Eziakonwa, director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

Ahunna Eziakonwa, director of the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

UNDP working to help African countries recover from COVID-19

Africa COVID-19

-Ahunna Eziakonwa, director of UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

— Ibrahim Mayaki, chief executive officer of the the New Partnership for Africa’s Development

AUDA-NEPAD’s COVID-19 response plan aims to improve health access and protect economies