“Africa will not transform itself without its youth, and Africa’s youth will not transform the continent without opportunities.” Said Eunice G. Kamwendo, Director ECA Subregional Office for Southern Africa
The Central African Republic’s stabilization gains are opening a critical pathway toward long-term recovery and development, which the international community must continue to consolidate through investments in human capital development and livelihoods.
Africa’s rising influence is being constrained by outdated global institutions, unfair borrowing costs and cascading global crises, UN Secretary‑General António Guterres warned in Addis Ababa.
Strategic partnership between the United Nations and the African Union as a cornerstone for advancing peace and security, human rights, sustainable development, and accelerating progress on AU Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda