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Africa’s Climate Edge: Nature and Communities in Focus at COP30

Climate ambition took on a deeply human and ecological face as COP30 shifted its gaze towards oceans, forests, small businesses, young people and traditional custodians of the land. The discussions.

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United Nations Day 2025: Advancing Africa’s Vision through Peace, Unity, and Global Partnerships

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.

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Beyond the Classroom: The Future of Skills Development in Africa

Technology and shifting economic paradigms raise the question of how to bridge the global employment gap and the search for answers in Africa has never been more urgent. The education.

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Celebrating UN Day and Its Role in African Peacekeeping

“We must redouble our efforts to support Africa’s quest, for peace and security must never rest.” – António Guterres, UN Secretary-General. On 24th October, the world observes United Nations Day,.

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How Data is Fueling Progress and Success in Africa’s SDGs

The African region’s pursuit of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 and African Union 2063 agenda is receiving a weighty boost from the data revolution. The transformative shift.

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Sustainable Innovations in African Refugee Camps

Despite the intent to provide temporary settlements, many refugee camps across Africa face a range of challenges that complicate the pursuit of long-term Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These temporary settlements,.

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Uganda takes solar light installation to the next level.

With the aim of providing a safe, clean and accessible market with appropriate infrastructures the government of Uganda has embarked on the massive installation of Solar lights across the country.

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Pan-Africanism: What Changed All These Years?

To almost every African and people of African descent in the diaspora, Pan-Africanism is a socio-political and cultural movement that spurs unity and cooperation to act as a single entity..

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Mauritius: Ministry of Health and Wellness Partners with UNDP to Set Up a National Healthcare Waste Disposal Facility

Mauritius has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for setting up a National Healthcare Waste Disposal Facility as part of the implementation of the Sustainable Low and non-Chemical Development in Small.

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UNDP holds talks to bolster Africa’s resilience to shocks

There is a growing need to re-evaluate resilience assessment methods across Africa in order to prop up the continent against shocks from climate change, conflict and economic upheaval, development experts.

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