Foundation Extends Empowerment Initiative to 4,000 Widows, Vulnerable Persons
Leadership
A total of 4,000 vulnerable widows, women and other disadvantaged persons have benefitted from MaryCrown Foundation's annual birthday empowerment initiative following a major… Read more »
NYDA Shifts Focus From Grants to Broader Youth Development Agenda
SAnews.gov.za
The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Executive Chairperson, Dr Sunshine Myende, says the agency has repositioned itself from being primarily a grant-making institution to… Read more »
One in Three Liberians Still Practice Open Defecation-Says Nwashc
New Dawn
Nearly one in every three Liberians continues to practice open defecation, prompting the government to accelerate reforms aimed at expanding access to safe water, sanitation and… Read more »
We're Building Resilient Communities Beyond Emergency Relief in Yobe - Buni
Leadership
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to building resilient communities capable of withstanding humanitarian and climate-related… Read more »
Ethiopians Urged to Join Green Legacy Initiative to Advance Sustainable Development
ENA
Addis Ababa, June 20, 2026 (ENA) --Speaker of the House of Federation, Agegnehu Teshager, has called on all Ethiopians to actively and enthusiastically participate in the Green… Read more »
MPs Applaud Social Security Expansion
Daily News
THE National Social Security Fund (NSSF) aims to register 3.7 million self-employed workers by June 2031 as part of efforts to expand social security coverage, while strategic… Read more »
Ethiopia Hosts Conference On Migration Research for Peacebuilding, Sustainable Development
ENA
Ethiopia has hosted a regional conference aimed at strengthening the role of migration research in shaping policies for peacebuilding and sustainable development Read more »
Gauteng Hosts Historic Pan-African Parliamentary Gathering, Urges Continental Unity Over Competition [press release]
Parliament of South Africa
The Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL), working alongside the South African Parliament, opened the week-long summit at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park on Youth Day, 16 June 2026,… Read more »
NGOs Urge Mayuge District to Sustain Development Gains As Heroes Programme Ends
Nile Post
Implementing partners operating in Mayuge District have called on local authorities to establish deliberate sustainability mechanisms to preserve the gains achieved by… Read more »
Nelson Mandela Bay Commemorates Youth Month Through Empowerment Initiatives
SAnews.gov.za
As South Africa marks the Golden Jubilee of the 1976 Soweto Uprising, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality remains committed to honouring the legacy of the young people who fought for… Read more »
Liberia Calls for Stronger Global Framework to Realise the Right to Development
Liberian Observer
Liberia's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal Affairs has called for urgent reforms to strengthen the institutional framework supporting the Right to Development, a principle first… Read more »
Democracy Key to Sustainable Development - - Ex-Imo Deputy Gov Madumere
Leadership
Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, has described democracy as the catalyst for sustainable socio-economic and cultural development in the country. Read more »
A Foundation to Build On and a Mirror to Grow By - Jude ILO and CSO Sustainability
Premium Times
It felt like sitting across from a professor who breaks things down the way they actually work on the ground. Read more »
'Disabled Not Bystanders, but Active Contributors' ... Disability Week Kicks Off in Lüderitz
New Era
Kharas regional governor Dawid Gertze said Namibians should build a society that recognises persons with disabilities as contributors, innovators, leaders in the development… Read more »
Dodoma to Achieve Universal Water Access By 2030, Says CCM
Daily News
THE ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) has said it is committed to ensuring that all residents of Dodoma Region have access to clean and safe water by 2030, as part of efforts to… Read more »
