H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, During Her Participation in a Session on Reducing Inequalities and Triangular Cooperation at the G20 Events in Brazil

As part of her participation in the G20 Development Ministerial Meeting in Brazil, H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, participated in a discussion…

Improving the resilience of energy systems in the Global South: Energy planning in Ghana as a role model for the world

Under the leadership of Empa scientist Mashael Yazdanie, an international research team is investigating ways to better plan for climate-resilient energy systems in the Global South. Focusing on the case…

Ambassador Richard Kabonero Highlights Uganda’s Commitment to Regional Integration and Economic Transformation at Northern Corridor Cluster Meetings in Kigali

Ambassador Richard Kabonero, Uganda National Coordinator for the Northern Corridor Integrated Projects (NCIPs), delivered impactful addresses at the ongoing Single Customs Territory (SCT) and Immigration, Tourism, Trade and Services (ITTLS)…

United Nations (UN) Tourism Promotes “Brand Africa” to Unlock Investment Opportunities in Region

Held within the framework of the Regional Commission for Africa, “Promoting Africa to Unlock Tourism Investments and the Sector’s Growth Potential”, brought together public and private sector leaders to identify new…

Kenya: Phase II of the Microwave Waste Management Project

The Ministry of Health jointly with the Council of Governors has been implementing the Medical Waste Microwave Project. The Principal Secretary, State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards Mary…

Sudan: Constant flow of arms fuelling relentless civilian suffering in conflict – new investigation

Weapons from China, Russia, Serbia, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates and Yemen identified; Existing arms embargo on Darfur completely ineffective; “This is a humanitarian crisis that cannot be ignored” – Deprose Muchena The…

Scaling up mangrove conservation in Kenya

As the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem approaches on 26 July, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN-Habitat, through the Go Blue project, are showcasing a transformative initiative to…

Niger: Rights in Free Fall a Year After Coup

The military authorities in Niger have cracked down on the opposition, media, and peaceful dissent since taking power in a coup one year ago, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the…

Malawi Economic Monitor Calls for Urgent and Sustained Reforms for Faster and More Inclusive Growth

Malawi’s current economic difficulties require a combination of immediate response measures and urgent reforms to address longstanding macroeconomic imbalances including persistent and large fiscal deficits, balance-of-payments challenges, unsustainable debt, and…

Addressing Judicial Backlog: The Strategic Expansion of Ghana’s Court of Appeal

In a decisive move to address the backlog of cases overwhelming Ghana’s judicial system, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced the appointment of sixteen new Justices to the Court…

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