The Sustainable Development Goal three seeks to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all peoples at all ages. Providing humanitarian assistance is crucial to reducing vulnerabilities of people who are forcibly displaced. In Angola, the UNHCR is partnering local administrative authorities in delivering access to essential medicines and vaccines on a sustainable basis. ForContinue reading “Humanitarian health assistance and local government synergy in Angola”
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Why Africa’s Biggest Economy is Falling Behind on Sanitation and 7 Ways Donors Can Make a Difference
Bolaji Ogunfemi Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, has a staggering 130 million people without access to adequate sanitation according to WaterAid Nigeria. The country is witnessing rapid population growth such that urgent planning is needed to effectively pursue meeting the sanitation target of the Sustainable Development Goals. In 2013, United Nations projected that the country by 2050Continue reading “Why Africa’s Biggest Economy is Falling Behind on Sanitation and 7 Ways Donors Can Make a Difference”
Africa’s opportunity and reasons for a reset
At a time of great uncertainty in world affairs, Africa serves its interests best by putting its house in order. That process begins by identifying and addressing the region’s major challenges as well as setting clear, limited and actionable policy priorities. Africa has never been short of plans or programmes of actions. From the LagosContinue reading “Africa’s opportunity and reasons for a reset”
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