Sudan: Climate Change a Priority in Sudan - Among Those Who Have Heard of It

Citizens aware of climate change say action is needed from government, developed countries, business and industry, and ordinary people. Read more »

Zambia: Zambians Laud Govt's Response to Covid-19 but Believe Resources Lost to Corruption

Majority say relief assistance was distributed unfairly. Read more »

Kenya: For the First Time in a Decade, Kenyans See Management of the Economy As Their Most Important Problem

Rise from No. 6 spot points to economic pressures on households. Read more »

Africa: Africans Back Gender Equality, but Gaps Persist: Govts Urged to Do More

Women still trail men in education, employment, financial autonomy, and political participation. Read more »

South Africa: South Africans Dissatisfied With Govt Performance On Child Well-Being

Poor citizens are particularly likely to say that child abuse and neglect are common problems and that support for vulnerable children is lacking. Read more »

Uganda: Health, Water, and Education Top Problems Ugandan Youth Want Government to Address

Young citizens' approval of government performance on these priorities has declined since 2019. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Young Zimbabweans See Their Govt As Falling Short On Employment and the Economy

Youth are more educated, less employed, and less engaged than their elders. Read more »

Africa: Amid Rising Corruption, Most Africans Say They Risk Retaliation If They Speak Up

Two-thirds of citizens say their government is doing a poor job of fighting graft. Read more »

South Africa: Citizens See Gender-Based Violence As Most Important Women's-Rights Issue to Address

Nearly half of citizens say violence against women and girls is common in their community. Read more »

Africa: Combating Gender-Based Violence Tops Africa's Agenda for Women's Rights

Majority of citizens say women who report violence are likely to face community backlash. Read more »

Nigeria: Environmental Protection - Nigerians Want Regulation and Greater Effort

Majority of citizens say pollution is a serious problem in their community. Read more »

Africa: Africa's Youth - More Educated, Less Employed, Still Unheard in Policy and Development

Dissatisfied with democracy, young citizens are more willing than their elders to accept military takeover. Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroonians See Police Falling Short of Professionalism and Respect for Rights

Majority of citizens who encountered police say they had to pay a bribe. Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambicans See Govt Support for Vulnerable Children As Inadequate

The poor are far more likely than well-off citizens to see child abuse/neglect and out-of-school children as common problems in their community. Read more »

Africa: Most Africans Approve of Physical Force to Discipline Children

But six in 10 endorse discipline using physical force. Read more »

Gambia: Gambians See Limited Support for Vulnerable Children, Call for Stronger Govt Action

Majority of citizens endorse corporal punishment, though opposition is growing. Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambicans Call for Tighter Governmental Regulations to Protect the Environment

Majority of citizens consider pollution a serious problem in their communities. Read more »

Cape Verde: Climate Change Worsens Life in Cabo Verde

Eight in 10 citizens say droughts have become more severe over the past 10 years. Read more »

Sierra Leone: Citizens Demand Urgent Climate Action

Among citizens familiar with climate change, two-thirds (67%) say it is making life worse. Read more »

Mozambique: Mozambicans Who Have Heard of Climate Change Want Collective Action to Fight It

But climate is still a little-known threat. Read more »

Eswatini: More Needs to Be Done for Women's Rights, Emaswati Say

Only one in three citizens think their government is doing a good job of promoting gender equality Read more »

Africa: With Climate Change Making Life Worse, Africans Expect Govts and Other Stakeholders to Step Up

Citizens expect 'a lot more' climate action from rich countries and private sector as well as political leaders. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzanians Praise Govt Efforts On Child Welfare, Oppose Corporal Punishment

Poor citizens are less likely to say that support services for vulnerable children are available in their community. Read more »

Nigeria: Amid Growing Insecurity, Nigerians Fault Police for Corruption and Lack of Professionalism

Only two in 10 citizens say the government is doing a good job on fighting crime. Read more »

Tanzania: Citizens Say They Enjoy Freedoms, but Support Government Restrictions

A majority of citizens say they have to be careful when discussing politics. Read more »