Squaring up to inequality in Africa. Is a fairer future achievable?
While it is true that the rising tide of wealth has lifted all boats – including Africa which saw an increase of 4.4% from 2017, …
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Examining Inequality: a look into the Gates Foundation Goalkeepers report 2019
How do gender and geography work against sustainable development? Neil Ford assesses the Gates Foundation 2019 Goalkeepers report, which examines the layers of inequality which …
Thought leader: Bience Gawanas: “Equality will not happen by chance…”
In this wide-ranging thought-leader piece, Bience Gawanas (above) – Under Secretary General and Special Adviser on Africa to the United Nations Secretary General – argues …
Case Study: How CARMMA is winning the battle against maternal mortality
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action adopted by 179 governments.
Interview: Dr Natalia Kanem – Gender Equality is about fighting for the right things…’
Measurable progress in empowering women in different fields is being made but we are still not where we need to be, says Dr Natalia Kanem.
Interview: Aya Chebbi – Talking about her generation…
Aya Chebbi is the first Youth Envoy of the African Union. In this interview, the activist discusses the importance of “intergenerational co-leadership.”