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"Now is the time to choose": UN Chief's remarks at the General Assembly.

Stories & Blogs UNSDGSep 23, 2025(Announcement )

“…The pillars of peace and progress are buckling under the weight of impunity, inequality, and indifference…” UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

Diene Keita appointed Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).

Stories & Blogs UNFPAAug 29, 2025(Press Release )

Ms. Diene Keita was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by UN Secretary-General António Guterres. She holds the rank of United Nations Under-Secretary-General.

From Poetry to Policy: RC Mohamed Fall and Maryam Bukar-Hassan on Culture, Youth, and Peace

Stories & Blogs UNSDGAug 12, 2025(Story )

In Nigeria, youth are in the driver’s seat when it comes to sustainable development and peace.

The scars of gender-based violence run deep in South Sudan – but so does the will to heal

Stories & Blogs UNFPAAug 06, 2025(News )

In South Sudan, women and girls face the overlapping dangers of prolonged conflict, cattle raiding, displacement from climate shocks and harmful patriarchal traditions.

No Coast, No Limits: How Landlocked Countries are Turning Barriers into Bridges

Stories & Blogs UNSDGAug 06, 2025(Story )

For nearly a billion people living in landlocked countries, every journey to the outside world is a long one.

As hunger soars in northeastern Nigeria, WFP funds dry up

Stories & Blogs WFPAug 05, 2025(Story )

Without urgent donations, 1.3 million people risk losing food assistance

Africa is Setting the Table: Will the World Show Up?

Stories & Blogs UNSDGAug 01, 2025(Story )

Following the recent UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4), DCO Regional Director for Africa Yacoub El-Hillo, reflects on Africa’s readiness to lead the transformation towards food sovereignty and the urgent call for global investment to match tha

Emergency food assistance grinds to a halt in Nigeria amid surging insecurity and record hunger

Stories & Blogs WFPJul 23, 2025(News )

Without immediate funding, millions of vulnerable people will face impossible choices: endure increasingly severe hunger, migrate, or possibly risk exploitation by extremist groups in the region.

Millions risk losing access to humanitarian food assistance amid funding slowdown in South Sudan

Stories & Blogs WFPJul 22, 2025(News )

Half the population of South Sudan – 7.7 million people – are facing severe hunger.

From maritime to Blue economy: Transforming Cabo Verde’s fisheries Sector

Stories & Blogs UNSDGJul 04, 2025(Story )

Sustainable practices, value chains, and inclusive growth are shaping Cabo Verde’s ocean-based development.