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Electronic bills of lading can revolutionize international trade

Stories & Blogs ITC (News )

Adopting electronic bills of lading offers unprecedented advancements in efficiency, security and sustainability while cutting trade costs and promoting the green economy, a new ITC paper finds.

Desert locust movements in Northwest Africa raise concern amid spring breeding season.

Stories & Blogs FAO (News )

FAO calls to enhance monitoring and initiate early control measures in affected countries

Sudanese aid worker: “It feels like someone turned off the light on us”

Stories & Blogs OCHA (News )

When the world stops looking, we stop living,” Mokhtar said.

Middle Income Countries (MICs) can lead shift to green industrial development

Stories & Blogs UNIDO (News )

Middle-income countries (MICs) can increase their competitiveness and lead the global shift towards a green industrial system…

Empowering Ghana’s Entrepreneurs: Building a Digital Future for Women and Youth-Led MSMEs

Stories & Blogs UNSDG (Story )

While MSMEs contribute significantly to the economy, making up 92 percent of businesses in the country, their potential remains stifled by systemic barriers.

Toward a seamless West African economy

Stories & Blogs ITC (News )

It’s a tall order to promote investment and trade across a region that includes both Nigeria, the biggest economy on the continent, and Liberia – which is among the smallest.

Avocado sector platform in Uganda to propel growth and unlock global market opportunities

Stories & Blogs ITC (News )

Public and private stakeholders in Uganda have validated a three-year roadmap to strengthen the avocado sector that will improve productivity, value addition, and export readiness.

Africa’s super election year: bolting resilience against winds of democratic recession

Stories & Blogs UNDP – Africa (Blog )

Africa’s new democracy narrative emerged in 2024, marking a significant chapter in the long and sometimes challenging journey toward democratic governance on the continent.

Mali: UN experts outraged by reports of summary executions and enforced disappearances

Stories & Blogs OHCHR (Press Release )

UN experts today expressed outrage at the alleged summary execution of several dozen people in Mali, as well as the enforced disappearance of others.

Experts convene in Washington to advance dialogue on an African-led credit rating ecosystem

Stories & Blogs ECA (Story )

African institutions and global credit rating agencies reaffirmed their commitment to developing a fair, transparent, and inclusive credit rating ecosystem for Africa.