coronavirus

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

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

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

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

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

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

From fighting with guns to fighting the pandemic

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

Wunthou border in Renk, South Sudan

IOM, government of South Sudan to establish a point of entry in rank

Children sit idly with their father, observing the destruction of their community’s homes in Bujumbura Rural Province, Burundi.

Flood victims in Burundi receive assistance from IOM amid COVID-19 pandemic

Africa COVID-19

In IOM teams in Mandruzi resettlement site, in Sofala Province, Mozambique, train site leadership committee on COVID-19 prevention to pass on messages to site residents.

Resettlement sites in need of further preparedness as COVID-19 cases increase in Mozambique

Africa COVID-19

Staff from the Bosasso MRC in Puntland on an outreach in the informal settlement frequented by Ethiopian migrants

In Horn of Africa migrant support centres join fight against Covid-19

Africa COVID-19