Young African Leaders Spotlight Local Solutions Ahead of UN General Assembly
As world leaders prepare to convene at the United Nations General Assembly in New York this September, a vibrant coalition of young public sector professionals from Ghana, Liberia, Kenya, and Malawi has a clear message: the real momentum for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) begins at the grassroots, in communities transformed by youth leadership.
2023 Gender Based Needs Assessment
Gender equality and women's participation in decision-making roles in Africa have gained significant attention in the past two decades. However, the road to achieving true equality remains challenging. Women across the continent continue to encounter barriers rooted in cultural beliefs and practices, institutional limitations, and unequal access to resources. While national governments, civil society actors, and international organizations have made efforts to address these issues, there is still much work to be done.
