Development
Malawi is likely to achieve only four of the eight MDGs namely: Reduce child mortality; Combat HIV, malaria and other diseases; Ensure environmental sustainability; and Develop global partnerships for development. However, close scrutiny point to alarming statistics: Rural poverty in Malawi remains widespread.
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Madagascar: The African Development Bank provides the industrial and financial sectors with more than €14 million in support
On Wednesday 28 October, the African Development Bank approved the Industrialization and…
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Universal Health Coverage ‘more urgent than ever’ – UN chief
Painting a gloomy picture of under-investment in health, Secretary-General António Guterres said…
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Guinea: Steer clear of campaign hate speech, top UN officials warn
“There are already serious indications of rising intolerance and confrontation, including among…
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UN refugee agency condemns ‘brutal and callous’ killings in Burkina Faso
The 25 people – all men – were part of a group…
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Transitional President in Mali appoints new Prime Minister, top UN official tells Security Council
Updating the Council during its first meeting in the historic Council chamber…
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UN envoy outlines progress towards cooperation in Africa’s Great Lakes Region
“Despite the outstanding challenges, and the pandemic is not least amongst them,…
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À São Tomé-et-Principe, la Banque africaine de développement facilite l’accès des jeunes à l’enseignement supérieur
Armindo José Lourenço, 27 ans, est étudiant en droit à la Faculté…
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Violence, COVID-19, contribute to rising humanitarian needs in the Sahel
The agency said a record 7.2 million children in Burkina Faso, Mali…
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‘We want justice for these girls’: the Kenyan helpline for victims of gender violence
Somewhere in Kenya, an early morning in July: A woman organizes a…
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Dissecting Africa’s Covid-19 response in the extractives sector: diversification, enhancing local content, offer solutions
The African Development Bank’s African Natural Resources Centre (ANRC) and the African…
