Stories
ECOWAS at 49: Successes in regional integration, despite emerging challenges
By Kingsley IghoborInterview with Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security
How African countries can halve road crashes by 2030
By Osman Benk SankohUN Secretary-General*s Special Envoy on Road Safety Jean Todt says education and effective policies are key
Empowering women and restoring wetlands go hand in hand
By Alexis Munier & Sharon Oseku-FrainierEnvironmentalist and Women Changemaker in the World of Wetlands C谷cile Ndjebet says women are crucial for sustainable environmental conservation
Philemon Yang of Cameroon elected President of upcoming General Assembly session
By UN NewsThe UN General Assembly on Thursday elected by acclamation Philemon Yang, former Prime Minister of Cameroon, President for its seventy-ninth session which gets underway in September.
AGOA: How access to US market changed the fortunes of two South African sisters
By Mkhululi ChimoioTwo entrepreneurs take traditional African designs and sustainable materials and turn them into international success
2024 SDG Report highlights stalled progress and growing inequities as 2030 deadline approaches
By Franck KuwonuUrgent call for stronger global cooperation to fulfil the 2030 promise
Fighting gender-based violence and early marriages
By Jocelyne Sambira - A discussion with the First Lady of Sierra Leone, Fatima Maada Bio
Investing in youth to counter hate speech
By UN OSAPGInternational Day for Countering Hate Speech is marked on 18 June annually to promote dialogue and tolerance
Advocating for inclusive education for children with hearing disabilities in Malawi
By Charles PensuloHow one campaigner is championing the rights of children in Malawi
How &Generation Restoration* can safeguard Africa*s land and livelihoods
By Elizabeth Maruma MremaOn World Environment Day, there are urgent calls for global cooperation and concerted action to address land degradation, combat desertification, and ensure a sustainable future.