In stories of equity and empowerment, we ask who holds the ladder, who is left reaching, and who will rise?
Equity & Empowerment
Over six decades after Maasai pastoralists were allowed to live alongside wildlife, this pioneering experiment reveals hard truths about who decides...
High visa rejection rates, lost millions, and stalled dreams—young Africans face a mobility crisis that’s less about documents and more about...
To succeed, the Great Green Wall must approach the Sahel’s restoration by going beyond tree planting to prioritize native species, soil...
Laws changed in 2016, but child marriage still thrives in Zimbabwe—what's keeping girls trapped, and who’s driving real change?
Top-down responses keep failing. Can trust, local knowledge, and early action stop outbreaks before they overwhelm already fragile health systems?
Millions of African creators are building careers online, but low payouts, platform restrictions, and missing infrastructure make real financial success harder...
Millions of women suffer in silence as gender-based violence disrupts lives, economies, and security—why is the world still failing them?
For centuries, African women have crafted shea butter by hand—now, as global demand soars, who truly benefits from this billion-dollar industry?
The 2004 reform empowered Moroccan women with new legal rights, yet persistent cultural barriers and uneven enforcement still hinder progress.
Betty’s designs fuse African craftsmanship with practical, mindful living—creating functional pieces that preserve culture and empower local communities.
Excluding women from climate decision-making costs more than progress—leaving communities vulnerable, resources mismanaged, and solutions overlooked.
Big data holds the potential to uncover hidden disparities in education, health, and finance—empowering women while challenging systemic biases.
While EdTech promises transformation, relying solely on technology overlooks crucial infrastructure gaps that hinder meaningful educational progress.
Foreign investments dominate Africa’s solar projects, but are local communities gaining control, or is history repeating itself?
When you step into a fitness class, you’re not just moving your body—you’re building bonds and lifting collective spirits.