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Liberia’s Born Perfect Campaign Takes FGM Fight from Communities to the Legislature
Across towns and villages in Liberia, a brightly branded bus is taking one of the country’s most difficult conversations directly to communities.
The Born Perfect Bus Tour, a community-driven campaign aimed at ending female genital…
Black Lawmakers Worldwide Unite in Historic Show of Support for UN Permanent Forum on People of…
A historic coalition of Black parliamentary leaders from across the United States, Europe, and beyond has issued a unified statement backing the work of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, marking…
James Swan Takes Charge of MONUSCO as DR Congo Faces Escalating Security Challenges
KINSHASA — James Swan has officially assumed his role as head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO), stepping into one of the most complex and volatile security environments in Africa.
The…
Women Judges Transform Justice Systems and Strengthen the Rule of Law
Women Judges Strengthening Justice Systems in Africa
Women judges are transforming justice systems across Africa and beyond. As more women judges take their place on the bench, justice systems become more representative, more trusted and…
When Online Abuse Becomes Real-World Trauma
Across Africa and the world, the promise of digital technology has opened doors to education, entrepreneurship and global connection. Yet for many women and girls, those same digital spaces have also become new battlegrounds for violence…
The Voice of Africa Group Delivered the Highest Performing Independent Digital Coverage of the 39th…
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — At the 39th African Union Summit, The Voice of Africa Group did not simply attend. We dominated the digital narrative.
While global outlets such as CNN, BBC and Al Jazeera documented the Assembly through…
Kadmiel Van Der Puije at the 39th African Union Summit
At the 39th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Kadmiel Van Der Puije was not present as a spectator. He was present as infrastructure.
As CEO of The Voice of Africa Group, Kadmiel led the highest performing independent digital coverage…
Nigeria: Faith Leaders Step Forward to Drive Childhood Vaccination in Conflict-Hit Communities
In the quiet courtyards of Dala in Borno State, north-east Nigeria, the voice of Goni Mai Hula carries authority. When he speaks inside his Tsangaya, a traditional Islamic seminary, children listen and neighbours follow. For more than four…
A New Stitch in Time: How Skills Training Is Transforming Youth Futures in Tanzania
In a narrow market stall in Kigoma Region, United Republic of Tanzania, 17 year old Antini bends over a sewing machine with calm focus. A thread rests between her lips as she guides the needle with steady hands. Around her hang colourful…
Women Rebuild Futures Through Mechanics Training in Uganda’s Refugee Settlements
In Uganda’s Kyaka II Refugee Settlement, women who once saw their education cut short are now rebuilding engines and reshaping expectations.
Through a vocational training initiative led by UN Women in partnership with Peace Winds Japan and…