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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.

People-centered AI in education: Five lessons from the Global South.

Stories & Blogs World BankAug 28, 2025(Blog )

In just six weeks, secondary school students in Edo, Nigeria participating in an after-school program combining AI tutoring with teacher guidance, achieved learning gains of 0.31 standard deviations, equivalent to roughly 1.5–2 years of typical schooling.

Exploring How Zambia Can Leverage Energy Transition Minerals (ETM) for Economic Transformation

Stories & Blogs World BankAug 12, 2025(News )

Zambia's economy showed resilience in 2024, expanding by 4% despite challenges such as drought and power outages, largely due to growth in the mining sector and services.

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.

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.