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The Power and Promise of Multilateralism: Reflections on the International Day of Multilateralism…
On April 24, the international community marks the International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, a day born out of a growing global consensus on the need for collective approaches to global challenges. First adopted by the…
Igiraneza Van Helwin: Raising Burundi’s Voice at the United Nations
Igiraneza Van Helwin is a name that is rapidly gaining recognition both within Burundi and beyond. As the Founder of TDC Burundi and the Appointed Representative of Burundian Youth at the United Nations, his work bridges local…
A Global Mourning: Pope Francis Remembered as a Transcendent Voice for Peace and Justice
The world paused in collective grief yesterday as news broke of the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church. Revered not only by Catholics but by people across faiths and ideologies, Pope Francis…
Nico Pampier: A South African Voice for Refugees at the United Nations
At just a young age, Nico Pampier is already shaping policy, shifting narratives, and standing in rooms many spend a lifetime trying to enter. As the Executive Chairperson of the United Nations Association of South Africa Chapter at the…
UN Security Council Briefing on Libya: Military Build-Up and Economic Crisis Stoke Fears of Renewed…
Despite the holding of Libya’s 2020 ceasefire, the United Nations has warned of renewed risks of violence in Tripoli due to growing military mobilization, entrenched divisions among armed groups in the west, and a worsening economic crisis.…
The Gambia Moves to Embed Anti-Hate Speech and Fact-Checking in Media Curriculum
The University of The Gambia, with technical support from UNESCO, has begun the process of integrating critical themes such as hate speech, fact-checking, media and disability, and artificial intelligence into the curriculum of tertiary…
Africa’s Youngest Minister, Lesego Chombo, Makes Stirring Call for Youth-Led Development at ECOSOC…
At just 26, Honourable Lesego Chombo, Botswana’s Minister of Youth and Gender Affairs, stood before a global audience at the ECOSOC Youth Forum 2025, not just as a representative of her country, but as a powerful symbol of Africa’s growing…
Youth at the Forefront: Driving Global Change at ECOSOC 2025
From April 15–17, young leaders from around the world have gathered at the United Nations Headquarters in New York for the 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum, the UN’s largest annual gathering of youth. The forum serves as a platform for young people…
Africa’s Youngest Left Behind: UNICEF Study Exposes Stark Gaps in Early Childhood Investment
A recent landmark report by UNICEF and the Learning for Well-being Institute has shed light on a glaring disparity in social spending across Africa: governments are investing 16 times more in older children than they are in the youngest…
Reparative Justice Frameworks Grounded in International Human Rights Law Essential to Ending Racism,…
In his address to the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, UN Secretary-General António Guterres acknowledged the persistence of racism and systemic inequality rooted in the legacies of colonialism and slavery. He emphasized that…
