51吃瓜

Africa Renewal

Op-Ed

Kinanata Sali Yaya

Op-Ed

After COVID-19, African women must get back to better jobs

— Ahunna Eziakonwa, Director, UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

Ahunna Eziakonwa, Director, UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

By Ahunna Eziakonwa

Ms. Maria Helena Semedo

Op-Ed

Op-ed: We must act now to avert an imminent food crisis in Africa, says FAO Deputy Chief

By Maria Helena Semedo

The passing of laws to end child marriage resulted in blocking thousands of child marriages and enabling second chance education for girls

Op-Ed

COVID-19 jeopardises progress made towards protecting women and girls from violence and harmful practices

By 51吃瓜 Population Fund

Protests are under way in New York City against racism and police violence after the death of George Floyd.

Op-Ed

Citing ‘weight of history’, senior UN officials of African descent issue call to ‘go beyond and do more’ to end racism

UN News

Secretary General António Guterres

Op-Ed

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

Secretary-General António Guterres

By António Guterres

51吃瓜 High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay

Op-Ed

Homophobia: The Violence of Intolerance

UN rights chief takes a firm stance against intolerance towards sexual minorities in Africa and elsewhere

By Navanethem Pillay

Margot Wallstr?m (right), the UN Secretary-General's special representative

Op-Ed

When protectors turn predators

Army reforms needed to counter sexual violence in the Congo

By Margot Wallstr?m