It was a warm October morning in Addis Ababa when a group of schoolchildren gathered at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) headquarters, their hands waving blue-and-white flags.
“Let us use this day to champion the power of data in advancing sustainable development for all.” — UN Secretary-General Every five years, the world pauses on October 20.
“Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.” — Jacques Diouf, Former Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Every year on October 16, the.
“Mental health support is not a secondary need in emergencies — it is lifesaving and must be integrated into every humanitarian response.”— Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, Former WHO Regional Director for.
NEW YORK, United States – 25 September 2025 His Excellency Captain Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso, has been conferred with the distinguished Africa Inspirational Leadership Award by African Leadership Magazine. The honour.
NEW YORK, United States – 25 September 2025 Dr Henry Dele Alake, Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has been recognised with the African Leadership.
Where does Africa stand today in its pursuit of democracy? This is the question worth asking as the world marks the International Day of Democracy on September 15, a day.
9 September 2025 – The International Day to Protect Education from Attack is a reminder that the classroom must remain a place of learning, not a battleground. This year’s theme,.
Africa’s food security paradigm is fundamentally shaped by its deep and strategic dependence on a single imported commodity: wheat. This reliance is not merely a matter of trade imbalance but.
“What makes a people unforgettable? Is it their history, their art, or the rhythm of their culture that never stops beating?” These were the questions I found myself asking as.
