— Mrs. Marianna Vardinoyannis, Mandela Prize Laureate 2020

— Dr. Nneka Osiegbu, Nigeria

— Dr. Nancy Abuya, Medical Doctor, Kenya

— Mamina Bojang, Deputy Matron, the Gambia

— Calvin Chilufya – Radiographer & CT scan technologist, Botswana

— Dr. Salah Okeel, Offshore Medical Doctor in Egypt

— Dr. Alison Amarachukwu Karen (Nigeria)

— Dr. Theo-Ben Kandetu (Namibia)

New pathways and practical actions to shift global response

UN Global Compact: Building networks with public-private partnerships worldwide

Private sector working with governments to fund mega development projects

Pele Energy Group joins the league of independent power producers

More efforts required to protect marine life and coastal biodiversity from plastic litter

Governments should concentrate on providing basic health care and affordable drugs

Hopes for a Union responsive to the people of Africa

Create the conditions for integration, says Prof. Adedeji

But performance remains vulnerable and uneven, reports ECA

Independent panel proposes UN General Assembly support NEPAD

General Assembly debates New Partnership, peace efforts

Mohamed Ibn Chambas: 'We are not shy about taking the initiative'

The Somali capital is in recovery mode despite many challenges

UN mission promotes political settlement

Mohamed Ibn Chambas: 'We are not shy about taking the initiative'

Armed attacks on villagers set off a major humanitarian crisis

ECA highlights progress and shortcomings of African integration

But poverty, weakness of democracy hinder peace efforts, Annan reports

Stephen Lewis raises alarm over loss of young women to HIV/AIDS

Annan urges more consistent backing for NEPAD

African private sector urged to invest in NEPAD priorities

Achieving Millennium goals requires "practical investments"

NEPAD adds value to Africa’s farming sector, says Glenn Denning

Interview with Carlos Lopes, executive secretary, Economic Commission for Africa

Interview with a money transfer chief executive

Kenya pushes technology into overdrive

Interview with Ahmad Alhendawi, UN youth envoy

Interview with money transfer chief executive

For better quality education in Africa

Interview with Maged Abdelaziz, UN special adviser on Africa

Africa Renewal goes behind the scenes at United Nations Headquarters during the 67th UN General Assembly

Exclusive interview with Luc Gnacadja, head of UN desertification convention

Exclusive interview with James Alix Michel

Interview with Juliana Rotich, a leading African voice on tech

Interview with Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace International

Wangari Maathai, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee

Interview with head of UN Women in Southern Africa

Introduction to the Special Edition on Women

Meeting the target for universal primary education

At Rio summit, African delegates are skeptical of the benefits

Interview with founding editor Salim Lone

Interview with UN-Habitat’s Joan Clos

Interview with Kumi Naidoo, executive director of Greenpeace International

An interview with Choi Young-jin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Côte d’Ivoire

Two high level appointments by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon have strengthened the UN diplomatic presence in Africa and underscored the continent's increasing importance in global affairs

Interview with Côte d’Ivoire’s UN Ambassador Youssoufou Bamba

Amos Sawyer on the African Peer Review Mechanism

Interview with Amos Sawyer, African Peer Review Mechanism

Concrete action in five key areas

NEPAD adds value to Africa’s farming sector, says Glenn Denning

Ibrahim Mayaki, head of Africa’s partnership initiative

Ten years old, the plan scores some gains, faces key tests

Interview with head of UN Women in Southern Africa

Interview with labour leader Kwasi Adu-Amankwah

OSAA-OECD-NEPAD study flags strong government policies and private sector promotion

Peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions, 2010

Cheick Sidi Diarra, UN special adviser on Africa, reflects on 50 years

UN Global Compact urges companies to operate ethically

Sobering numbers, but some bright spots

Subhead test

Interview with Said Djinnit, UN representative on West Africa

From activists to presidents, a call for urgent global action

The continent is now stronger, says UN’s Cheick Sidi Diarra

UN General Assembly debates continent’s development needs

UN General Assembly urges donors to fulfill their promises

More Asian support pledged for anti-poverty Millennium Goals

African experiences help UN ‘refine’ disarmament efforts

Dissecting the G-8 and World Summit pledges

Enlisting business support for Africa’s Millennium goals

Commitments on aid, debt relief and MDGs are reaffirmed

UN panel on NEPAD highlights aid quality, private sector

An interview with Nobel Peace Laureate Wangari Maathai