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November 04
South Africa: South Africa's G20 Presidency in 2025 - a Pivotal Moment for the Country and Africa
The theme 'Fostering solidarity, equality, and sustainable development' aims at addressing critical global challenges, with a strong focus on Africa's development Read more »
September 17
South Africa: How Education Is Transforming the Lives of Women in South African
The remarkable journey of Prof. Zethu Nkosi and Dr. MaseTshaba Mantepu Read more »
August 26
Angola: The Woman Leading Angola's Fight for Wetland Conservation
How flamingos inspired award-winning "Women Changemakers in the World of Wetlands" environmentalist Fernanda Samuel Read more »
August 21
Eswatini: Partnership Brings the Fire for Human Rights and the Sustainable Development Goals
A festival in Eswatini provided the perfect backdrop to encourage audiences to learn about and protect their human rights. Read more »
July 18
Africa: Honoring Nelson Mandela - a Call to Fight Inequality and Poverty
Together, let's honour Madiba's legacy and turn our hands towards building a better world for all, says UN Secretary-General Read more »
June 14
Malawi: Advocating for Inclusive Education for Deaf Children in Malawi
Why Maria Chale is fighting for the many deaf children struggling in mainstream classrooms with no specialized instructors Read more »
May 16
Southern Africa: In Southern Africa, El Niño Drought Leaves a Trail of Scorched Harvests and Hunger
World Food Programme calls for urgent funds to respond after Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe declare national emergencies sparked by the natural weather phenomenon Read more »
April 18
South Africa: 30 Years On, South Africa Still Dismantling Racism and Apartheid's Legacy
Rethabile Ratsomo said it's the little things that remind her of her perceived "place" in South African society. Read more »
February 26
Botswana: Using Technology to Fight Food Insecurity in Botswana
Tumo Kgabeng's agritech solution uses drones to track pests, diseases and soil quality and recommends treatments. Read more »
February 22
Africa: AfCFTA - Upcoming Protocol On Women and Youth in Trade a Chance to Empower Women
Policies must ensure benefits of economic growth are equitably distributed, with a particular focus on gender inclusivity. Read more »
February 21
Angola: Angola - Soyo Entrepreneurs Switching From Oil to Sustainable Agriculture
Empretec training programme by UNCTAD is equipping them with the knowledge to explore new sustainable business opportunities. Read more »
February 13
Angola: Shifting the Development Paradigm in Angola
The people-centered, policy-backed and productive capacity-driven programme of the UN Conference on Trade and Development. Read more »
January 11
Zimbabwe: Pan-African Parliament President Calls for Peace and Unity
We want the Pan-American Parliament to be a parliament of the people Read more »
December 13, 2023
Africa: Could Angola Become Africa's Logistics Hub?
Yes, according to Catarino Fontes Pereira, head of Angolan logistics regulatory agency Read more »
December 07, 2023
Angola: Angola's Small Businesses Drive Economic Growth
Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of any economy. In Angola, people are determined to shift away from oil dependency, which currently constitutes nearly… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Angola: How Angola Is Transforming Its Economy Through Commerce
A conversation with Amadeu de Jesus Leitão Nunes, Angola's Secretary of State for Commerce Read more »
November 29, 2023
Angola: Angola's Young Entrepreneurs 'Empretecos' On a Mission to Transform Their Country
A unique training programme - EMPRETEC - offered by UNCTAD sparks interest in entrepreneurship, with the youth leading the way Read more »
November 20, 2023
Angola: Varsity Head Paving Way for More Women in Top Jobs
Prof. Virginia Lacerda Quartim is the dean of José Eduardo dos Santos University in Huambo Province Read more »
November 13, 2023
Angola: Angola At the UN - Diversifying Angola's Economy to Boost Trade Exports
Amb. Francisco José da Cruz explains how promoting domestic production and consumption will create more jobs and boost incomes Read more »
September 15, 2023
Zambia: Hope for Zambia's Path to Sustainable Development
In 2015, Zambia as part of all the 193 United Nations (UN) Members States adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read more »
August 22, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambican Mother Shares Her Experience of Extremism and Discrimination
Kidnapped by al-Shabaab militants, the woman recounts the choice she faced: join their ranks or witness her family's execution. Read more »
August 09, 2023
Botswana: Improving Living Conditions in Botswana's Francistown
Showcasing a model slum upgrade courtesy of a global initiative benefiting millions of slum dwellers Read more »
June 12, 2023
Southern Africa: Namibia Becomes First Southern African Country to Join UN Water Convention
As both a mid-stream and downstream country, transboundary water cooperation is crucial for Namibia and the region's water security Read more »
May 25, 2023
Angola: Empowering Women Through Honey
An UNCTAD project is harnessing the power of bees to help women improve their livelihoods while creating sustainable opportunities in rural communities in the southern African… Read more »
May 04, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique Embraces Dialogue for Lasting Peace
The signing of the Maputo Accord for Peace and National Reconciliation has generated hope and inspiration Read more »
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