April 01
Africa: Where Is the Money?
Financing the SDGs in Small Island Developing States Read more »
November 07, 2023
Africa: Participation of LGBTI+ Persons in Political and Electoral Processes Helps to Build Stronger Democracies
The political representation of LGBTI+ persons in parliaments and their participation during elections is essential to improve human rights and to build stronger democracies,… Read more »
July 18, 2023
South Africa: One Million Informal Innovators Uncovered in South Africa
Potential of informal household innovation on the African continent revealed Read more »
July 14, 2023
Africa: 165 Million People Fell Into Poverty Since 2020 As Debt Servicing Crowded Out Social Protection, Health and Education Expenditures
UNDP calls for a Debt-Poverty Pause to mitigate poverty until the multilateral system addresses debt restructuring at speed and scale Read more »
March 21, 2023
Africa: Can Groundwater Act as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Africa's Borderlands?
The Horn of Africa is facing a severe drought following the worst performing rains in 73 years and five successive failed rainy seasons. A sixth rainy season is forecast to also… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Africa: Profiling Poverty Beyond Income Shows Where to Have the Biggest Impact in a World in Crisis
50% of poor people still lack access to both electricity and clean cooking fuel stressing how renewable energy access is critical for people and planet Read more »
July 10, 2022
Africa: Ukraine War Drives Global Cost-of-Living Crisis - UN
71 million people in the developing world have fallen into poverty in just three months as a direct consequence of global food and energy price surges. The impact on poverty rates… Read more »