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GGGI and UNDP Spark Momentum for Green Investments and Sustainable Future at UNGA78

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6 Africa-focused conversations not to miss during UNGA78

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Africa's Path to Resilience: Navigating Challenges and Unlocking Opportunities

The United Nations University (UNU) hosted "Reclaiming the 21st Century: The Case for Structural Economic Transformation in Africa" on July 19, 2023. It highlighted the continent's potential for a…

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African Nations Confront Investment Financing Challenges Amid Low Trade Earnings and Credit Ratings

African countries confront investment obstacles due to low trade earnings and credit ratings, emphasizing the need for transparency and informed decision-making. Experts stress the importance of…

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Empowering Africa: UNDP's Clean Energy Commitment Sparks Urgent Action

In a pivotal moment for Africa's energy future, the UNDP's commitment to provide clean and affordable energy access to 500 million Africans has ignited a fervent call for immediate action and…

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Towards 2030: A Roadmap for Africa's Promise - A Vision for the Continent

In this article, we embarked on a journey through a captivating vision unveiled at the University of Tokyo, one that transcended borders and generations, ignited hope and inspired change for Africa…

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High-Level Event at Africa Climate Week Calls for Urgent Action on Urban Risk and Resilience
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UNDP, UN Women and Global Affairs Canada collaborate to strengthen gender-inclusive trade policies
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Osaka Africa Business Forum 2023

In collaboration with UNDP, the African Diaspora Network Japan (ADNJ) will host the 'Osaka Africa Business Forum,' a unique event dedicated to exploring business opportunities in Africa and…

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