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Reciprocal tariffs should exclude vulnerable developing economies – UN trade body

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Amb. Martin Kimani, the new Chair of the Permanent Forum of People of African Descent lists economic empowerment, digital equity and solidarity as priorities.

Two years of war in Sudan: The world’s worst humanitarian crisis for women and girls

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Sudan’s civil war is now the world’s worst humanitarian crisis for women and girls.

UN forum tackles slavery reparations for Africa, people of African descent.

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The calls for reparatory justice can no longer be ignored, speakers at the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent said during the forum’s fourth meeting.

Transforming Somalia: Infrastructure and job initiatives empower displaced people and local communities

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Through employment-intensive infrastructure projects, thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs), returnees, and host community members are gaining access to improved roads, better job opportunities, and a brighter future.

Press briefing by UN Women on the situation of women and girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Sofia Calltorp, Chief of Humanitarian Action at UN Women and Director of the Geneva Office spoke at the Palais des Nations on the ongoing crisis in DRC and its impact on women and girls.

How AI reinforces gender bias—and what we can do about it.

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Interview with Zinnya del Villar on AI gender bias and creating inclusive technology.

Female genital mutilation is violence against women and girls.

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UN Women statement on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

African ministers convene in Zambia to tackle labour informality

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The 51st African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) Governing Council Meeting for Ministers Responsible for Labour/ Employment/ Manpower issues in Africa and High-Level Symposium on ‘Innovative approaches to tackling informality and promoting t