Secretary‑General appoints Ozonnia Ojielo of Nigeria as the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia
Stories & Blogs UNSDG (Announcement )Mr. Ojielo brings to the position more than 25 years of experience in sustainable development, governance, peacebuilding and conflict prevention.
Secretary-General appoints Garry Conille of Haiti as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kenya
Stories & Blogs UNSDG (Announcement )Mr. Conille brings over 20 years of experience in international development, humanitarian affairs and public administration to the position.
ITC drives global momentum for small businesses in Cameroon
Stories & Blogs ITC (News )In launching the Global SME Ministerial process, ITC cemented a new international political space for the needs of small businesses.
Central African trade programme moves into action
Stories & Blogs ITC (News )Three international organizations have agreed on the strategic priorities and governance framework that will drive a five-year trade programme across Central Africa, marking the start of its operational phase.
Kampala Forum Marks Shift Toward Safer Labour Migration Across East and Horn of Africa
Stories & Blogs IOM (News )“Labour migration is one of the region’s most transformative development tools,” said Frantz Celestin, IOM Regional Director
Training Workshop on advancing satellite-based crop and water monitoring technology to enhance the agricultural resilience using the CropWatch and ETWatch cloud platform for African Countries
Event 9 – 12 June 2026 - Venue/Format: Ethiopia Institute of Agriculture Research (EIAR) Conference RoomOrganizer: UNCTAD
14th WTO Ministerial Conference
Stories & Blogs WTO (News )Members adopt a pathway to bring E‑Commerce Agreement into force via interim arrangements
Climate finance at a crossroads: Restoring trust through transparency
Stories & Blogs UNCTAD (News )New analysis explores the extent to which rising climate finance figures represent additional support for developing countries.
Reforming global trade rules key to supporting developing economies
Stories & Blogs UNCTAD (News )The rules governing global trade are under increasing strain, raising questions about whether the international trading system can continue to support development in an era of geopolitical rivalry and policy uncertainty.
From data to decisions: strengthening health security in Africa
Stories & Blogs WHO-Africa (News )Across the African region, health threats are increasingly being detected early, bolstering measures to protect communities. To further reinforce health emergency preparedness, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa today launched