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How AI helps farmers adapt to climate change: The story of AgriTech Analytics

Stories & Blogs ITCFeb 12, 2025(Story )

Smallholder farmers face growing climate challenges, but AgriTech Analytics is using AI-powered data and smart technology to help them build a more sustainable future.

Female genital mutilation is violence against women and girls.

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenFeb 06, 2025(Statement )

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

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

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenFeb 05, 2025(Interview )

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

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

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenFeb 04, 2025(Press Briefing )

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.

Five essential facts to know about femicide

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenNov 25, 2024(Article )

Every 10 minutes, partners and family members killed a woman intentionally in 2023. 

Facts and figures: Ending violence against women

Stories & Blogs UN-WomenNov 25, 2024(Article )

The availability of data on violence against women and girls has improved considerably in recent years and data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence is now available for at least 161 countries.

For World Children’s Day, children across southern Africa came together to demand a better future

Stories & Blogs UNICEFNov 20, 2024(Story )

Children from seven nations—Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—gathered to share their dreams, concerns, and solutions, urging leaders to prioritise their voices

Boosting small businesses led by youth in East Africa

Stories & Blogs ITCOct 30, 2024(News )

The East African Business Council (EABC), in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC) trained young entrepreneurs how to benefit from export opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Over 370 million girls and women globally subjected to rape or sexual assault as children – UNICEF

Stories & Blogs UNICEFOct 09, 2024(Press Release )

First-ever estimates on sexual violence in childhood reveal alarming prevalence, with devastating impact on children.

Generations unite in Nigeria’s HPV vaccine campaign.

Stories & Blogs UNICEFSep 19, 2024(Story )

A community health mobilizer in Nigeria is combating vaccine misinformation and building trust, one family member at a time.