Delivering water resilience in Africa is fundamental to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Like with most of the Sustainable Development Goals, the world is off track to achieve the appropriate reliable and affordable access to potable water. In Africa, this is further complicated in conflict affected regions and by the ever growing impact of climate change on water systems.
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13 March 2024
In today's global development landscape, the intertwined nature of economic and digital transformations presents an unparalleled opportunity for Africa. These two facets of modern sustainable development policy-making, often considered in isolation, are indeed two sides of the same coin. Moreover, the symbiotic relationship between them may hold the key to unlocking the continent's potential for prosperity.
05 March 2024
Ndey Fatou Ceesay's journey from a perilous encounter with human traffickers to becoming a successful entrepreneur in Soma, The Gambia, stands as a symbol of success and hope. Her beauty shop not only stands as a symbol of her personal success but also represents hope and resilience for her community.
01 March 2024
Homegrown school feeding programmes can be leveraged to rescue the SDGs. The Secretary-General proposed leveraging homegrown school feeding to boost state legitimacy and spur the transformative change needed to achieve the SDGs. We need quick wins and interventions with a high multiplier effect. This is what school feeding programmes bring to the table.
26 February 2024
Malawi is embarking on a transformative journey to enhance its economic stability and sustainability. With the recent approval of a $175 million Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement by the IMF, Malawi is poised to revitalize its economy and foster inclusive growth.
This program sets ambitious goals, aiming to restore macroeconomic stability by maintaining low inflation rates and a stable exchange rate. Despite past economic stagnation, Malawi's commitment to reform signals a bright future ahead.
21 February 2024
Kichwa cha makala hii kimetokana na mada ndogo ya kwanza ya msururu wa mazungumzo kuhusu Afrika 2023 ya Ofisi ya Umoja wa Mataifa ya Mshauri Maalumu kuhusu Afrika.
Tamko la kisera lilioandikwa na Ofisi ya Mshauri Maalum wa Umoja wa Mataifa kuhusu Afrika mwezi Mei 2023 liliaangazia takwimu zinazoonyesha kwamba idadi ya watu wa tabaka la kati barani Afrika inaweza kuongezeka hadi zaidi ya asilimia 40 ya jumla ya watu wote wote barani humo ifikapo 2060.
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