Op-Eds
Kwibuka30: Learning from the past, safeguarding the future against genocide
Remembering those whose futures were taken away, and those at risk across the world today
AfCFTA: Upcoming Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade a chance to empower women
Policies must ensure benefits of economic growth are equitably distributed, with a particular focus on gender inclusivity.
Shifting the development paradigm in Angola
The people-centered, policy-backed and productive capacity-driven programme of the UN Conference on Trade and Development.
The United Nations Is not leaving the Sudan
What is the United Nations doing for the Sudanese?” This is a question I am often asked when I meet people inside and outside of the Sudan. And it is an important one.
Intra-African trade provides an opportunity for inclusive economic growth
Women’s land tenure security is essential for both their empowerment at a micro-level as agricultural producers in a household and at a macro-level for unlocking transformative social and economic benefits.
“Africa’s COP" should not neglect Africa’s concerns
It unconscionable to arm-twist the entire continent into accepting an unrealistic "only renewables from now on" argument
AfCFTA: The environmental case for the continental free trade area
Africa’s single market could drive less energy-intensive economic growth while keeping greenhouse gas emissions low
Sustainable Future: Equipping young researchers, innovators to work for climate
Green alternatives can transform Africa’s agri-food systems and generate significant benefits
Building on the resilience and power of older persons
Using the International Day of Older Persons to refocus on needs of older persons
For a food-secure world, invest in women and girls
World Food Day is 16 October: Why the case for empowering women, girls, and youth is urgent
Transforming Education Summit – the global moment of truth
Collective action on future-oriented learning & education financing is urgent
African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity
Voices of the marginalized and at-risk people are crucial for generating appropriate locally owned solutions.