Egypt: Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Reviews Investment Projects in South Sinai with Governor

Download logo H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, met with Major General Khaled Mubarak, Governor of South Sinai, to review the implementation of investment plan projects and discuss key ongoing and upcoming projects in the governorate. They also explored investment opportunities for both local and international investors in […]

African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) Forge Partnership to Advance Animal Welfare in Africa

Download logo The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) and the Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) have formalized their commitment to collaborate on animal welfare initiatives across the continent. A Joint Letter of Agreement between ANAW and AU-IBAR was signed by Dr. Huyam Salih, Director of AU-IBAR, and Mr. Josphat Ngonyo, Executive […]

World Health Organization (WHO) Donates 65 Beds and Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Supplies to Strengthen Tanzania’s Ongoing Cholera Outbreak Response

Download logo The World Health Organization (WHO) has handed over 65 beds together with Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) supplies to the Government of Tanzania to strengthen the country’s ongoing response to cholera outbreaks in the country. Cholera remains a major public health emergency globally, particularly in the Africa Region. Tanzania, like many other countries […]

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Equips Field Monitors of the Early Warning Directorate in Togo for Better Data Collection for Conflict Prevention and Management in West Africa

Download logo On Friday 9 August 2024, the ECOWAS Early Warning Directorate handed over working equipment to the Country Monitors of the ECOWAS Early Warning System (ECOWARN) in Togo. The handover ceremony took place at the headquarters of the Togolese branch of the West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP-TOGO) in Lomé where the equioment was […]

President Ramaphosa Leads Call to Pledge Against the End of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Femicide

Download logo President Cyril Ramaphosa is leading the call to men across South Africa to take a stand against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) by signing a virtual pledge at https://www.stateofthenation.gov.za/endGBVF. President Ramaphosa launched the call to action by signing the pledge alongside men from all sectors of society at Pofadder, Northern Cape, on the occasion […]

President Ramaphosa to Officiate Signing of the Second Presidential Health Compact

Download logo President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 15 August 2024, preside over the signing of the second Presidential Health Compact at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The second compact follows the 2023 Presidential Health Summit which built on the inaugural summit of 2018 and brought together government, business, labour, civil society, health professionals, unions, […]

Kenya’s progressive steps: Engaging men for gender equality and change

Download logo As part of its Beijing+20 Campaign and its work to engage men and boys in gender equality and transforming social and gender norms, UN Women participated in the Men Engagement Capacity Enhancement Training. The workshop was hosted by Advocates for Social Change Kenya (ADSOCK) and a national network of civil society organizations and journalists. “When […]

Women living with disabilities at the forefront of preventing and countering violent extremism in Uganda

Download logo Mbambu Juliet is a force to be reckoned with. With walking crutches to support her movement, Juliet is leading a charge against violence and inequality in her community. As the Executive Director of Bwera United Women with Disabilities Association (BUDWA), a community-based organization operating in Kasese District, Juliet has transformed from a woman […]

Youth innovators showcase their digital talents at United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) International Youth Day event

Download logo Inspiring youth innovators illustrated the power of technology to tackle South Sudan’s most pressing challenges at an event to celebrate International Youth Day in Juba. The aim of the event hosted by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) was to provide the young pioneers with the opportunity to present revolutionary solutions […]

MultiChoice Talent Factory 2025 Calls for Entries

MultiChoice Talent Factory (www.MultiChoice.com) is thrilled to announce that it’s once again calling upon all aspiring filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers, and storytellers to apply for entry into the 2025 fully funded academic year.   Whether you're a young professional looking to change careers and expand your horizons or a newcomer eager to make your mark in […]