United Nations Country Teams (UNCTs) - Africa

Achieving the Paris Agreement Goals: Our Race to the Top (Story)

Nov 12, 2025

On 12 December 2015, the world reached consensus on the Paris Agreement – our legally binding, universal treaty to combat climate catastrophe.

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Echoes of Peace in Sudan(Story)

Nov 12, 2025

I have always thought about the contradictions of life, how pain and comfort live side by side. Imagine this paradox for a moment.

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Briefing remarks on the situation of women and girls in Sudan(Press briefing)

Nov 11, 2025

From the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Anna Mutavati, UN Women Regional DiUN call for the protection and prioritization of women and girls amid Sudan’s acute food insecurity.

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At Chad’s fragile Sudan border, UN and partners redouble connectivity drive for refugees and hosts (Press Release)

Nov 10, 2025

Connectivity for Refugees initiative is making strides in bringing private and public partners together to facilitate digital inclusion for 20 million people.

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From Copenhagen to Doha: Why the Second World Summit for Social Development Matters for Africa(News)

Nov 05, 2025

World leaders are gathering in Doha this week for the Second World Summit on Social Development (WSSD2), three decades after the first Summit in Copenhagen. For Africa, this gathering is not a commemorative moment, but a pivotal opportunity to rally partn

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Align Capital with Impact, Unlock Private Support to Advance Sustainable Development, Secretary-General Urges Principles for Responsible Investment Conference(Press Release)

Nov 04, 2025

Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message to the Principles for Responsible Investment Annual Conference, in São Paulo today

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Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies(Press Release)

Oct 29, 2025

Amid rising global temperatures and intensifying climate impacts, a yawning gap in adaptation finance for developing countries is putting lives, livelihoods and entire economies at risk, according to the Adaptation Gap Report 2025: Running on Empty.

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The UN’s Next 80 Years Depend on Africa’s Next 10(Blog)

Oct 22, 2025

The United Nations turns 80 this year. It should be a celebration. Instead, it feels like a reckoning. Multilateralism as we know it, is in crisis: too slow where it should be agile, too fragmented where it should be cohesive, too exclusive where it shoul

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