Stories
Angola’s young entrepreneurs ‘Empretecos’ on a mission to transform their country
By Kingsley IghoborA unique training programme – EMPRETEC - offered by UNCTAD sparks interest in entrepreneurship, with the youth leading the way
Elite Kenyan marathoner championing battle against Gender-Based Violence
By Zipporah MusauViola Cheptoo founded Tirop’s Angels foundation in memory of fellow athlete Agnes Tirop
Pursuing sustainable solutions to Africa’s economic challenges
By Kingsley Ighobor— Claver Gatete, the new Executive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Africa
Policy, economic reforms key for Africa’s Industrialization revolution
By UNECAEconomic Commission for Africa Director says government commitment and homegrown solutions will boost AfCFTA
WHO launches commission to foster social cohesion and address loneliness as a pressing health threat
By WHOPeople without enough strong social connections are at higher risk of stroke, anxiety, dementia, depression, suicide and more