Africa: Human Rights Move Up On Africa’s Agenda!
[The Point] For decades, the protection of basic human rights in Africa seemed to be championed mainly — if not exclusively – by ...
Africa: A Post-Covid-19 Recovery Will Not Be Possible If Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Are Not High On the Agenda
[IPS] London — This World Health Day, G20 finance ministers will meet in Rome, Italy, to discuss how they will build back from ...
Africa: Disability Discrimination At the World Bank – Is It Immunity or Impunity?
[IPS] United Nations — The 15,900-strong World Bank, which has funded over 12,000 development projects worldwide since 1947, is an international institution with ...
Africa: On World Health Day, a Call for Equity, Justice & the End of Paternalism
[IPS] Washington DC — The past year has forced many of us to address difficult truths about how we treat and take care ...
Africa: Why Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Is Lagging
[This Day] I was born in Nigeria in the early 1980s. Based on forecasts at the time, I should be starting the final ...
Africa: African Leaders Warn Covid-19 Crisis Harming Climate Adaptation Push
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] The coronavirus-linked economic slowdown is limiting cash to help Africans pay to adapt to climate extremes, from drought to floods
Africa: African Agriculture Is Ready for a Digital Revolution
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Africa: Social Media Users in Kenya and South Africa Trust Science, but Still Share Covid-19 Hoaxes
[The Conversation Africa] The COVID-19 pandemic has led to widespread disinformation circulating on social media globally. This includes false information about the virus, ...
Africa: CAF At the Forefront of Women’s Football and Training of its Administrators
[CAF] Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) organized two seminars via videoconference, from 22 – 24 and 29 – 31 March 2021, to strengthen ...
Africa: Building a Fairer, Healthier World Starts With Investing in Women and Girls
[UN Women] On World Health Day, 7 April, UN Women spotlights women on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19 and growing ...
