Africa is home to more than one-sixth of the world’s population yet carries nearly a quarter of the global disease burden. This is not just a disparity—it is a warning. But it is not the full story.
News Articles
08 September 2025
In several countries across the African continent, young people are investing in their communities, using practical skills gained through technical and vocational education and training, or TVET, to develop local solutions to everyday challenges.
26 August 2025
The UN Secretary-General repeated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future, in remarks to a conference in Japan focused on the continent’s development.
01 August 2025
The new SDG report shows that only 35 per cent of targets are on track. More effort is needed to unlock progress on the continent.
07 July 2025
The future of billions of people hinges on the implementation of decisions made in Sevilla. With the right support, Africa can unlock a new era of growth and prosperity for itself and for the world.
23 June 2025
As global trade becomes increasingly uncertain and fragmented, Africa’s 50 million small businesses—responsible for 80% of employment on the continent—face mounting pressure to compete, integrate, and thrive.
- 1 of 15
- next ›