Reduced Inequality

Our reports on the state of reduced inequalities in Africa highlight efforts to reduce inequalities within and among countries, including initiatives to tackle income inequality, promote social inclusion, and ensure equal opportunities for all.

Reduced Inequality

Photo illustration by Tomi Abe for SUSINSIGHT

The Problem with Treating Technology as a Silver Bullet for Education

While EdTech promises transformation, relying solely on technology overlooks crucial infrastructure gaps that hinder meaningful educational progress.
Avatar photo Thelma Ideozu
7 min read
Community members bonding through a group fitness dance class. Illustration by Tomi Abe.

How Your Gym Fitness Classes Could Heal Community Mental Health

When you step into a fitness class, you’re not just moving your body—you’re building bonds and lifting collective spirits.
Avatar photo Adetola Adetayo
6 min read
A healthcare worker engaging in a consultation with a mother in a rural clinic. Illustration by Tomi Abe

What If Every Country Invested in Mothers Like Botswana Did?

Countries worldwide could transform their future by prioritizing maternal health, just as Botswana did, creating lasting economic and social progress.
Avatar photo Naomi Ayibaemi Frank-Opigo
6 min read
A rising graph over an African cityscape

The Surprising Ways Africa Is Funding Its Future

As Africa faces immense challenges, it's tapping into unexpected sources of funding and innovation to secure its future growth.
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
13 min read
Handshake symbolizing collaboration on renewable energy for a sustainable future. Photo by Tomi Abe.

The Stakes of COP28 and the Road to COP29

As COP29 approaches, Africa faces urgent challenges in climate finance, energy transition, and adaptation, demanding immediate attention and decisive action.
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
5 min read

The Silent Echoes

How can shared stories and open conversations help heal unseen wounds and bring hope to those suffering in silence?
Avatar photo Adetoro Adetayo
4 min read

The Birth of UNAMID and the Quest for Regional Stability

The establishment of UNAMID marked a pivotal moment in international efforts to address conflict and restore stability in Darfur.
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
5 min read
The Complex World of African Activism

The Complex World of African Activism

As youth-led movements rise across Africa, citizens are increasingly demanding accountability and reform in response to widespread social and economic issues.
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
7 min read

What Your Lunch Break Says About Your Wellbeing

If taking a lunch break could boost your mood, reduce stress, and improve productivity, wouldn’t it be worth prioritizing?
Avatar photo Adetola Adetayo
9 min read

The Systemic Flaws Behind Nigeria’s Olympic Drought

Nigeria's Olympic struggles reveal critical flaws in sports infrastructure, governance, and funding, contrasting sharply with successful African nations.
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
8 min read

Why Egypt’s Growth Isn’t Helping Those Who Need It

Despite Egypt's booming economy, deep-rooted inequality and poor social safety nets leave the most vulnerable struggling in poverty.
Avatar photo Adetola Adetayo
8 min read
African farmer with mobile phone

Why African Farmers Face a Digital Divide Despite Tech Advances

African farmers are increasingly benefiting from digital technology, but challenges like digital literacy, infrastructure, and access remain significant barriers to widespread...
Avatar photo Adetoro Adetayo
10 min read

Stargazer’s Ascent

A young girl from Negasi Village overcomes societal barriers and self-doubt to become a celebrated celestial navigator, proving that with determination...
The Publishers
5 min read

How will Africa Shape the Paris 2024 Olympics?

The Paris 2024 Olympics will spotlight Africa's rising influence in global sports, with an unprecedented number of African athletes and cultural...
Avatar photo Adetoro Adetayo
8 min read

Can South Africa’s HIV Progress inspire African Nations?

From confronting denial to pioneering global strategies, South Africa's relentless battle against HIV/AIDS sets a transformative example for Africa and beyond,...
Avatar photo Favour Olumuyiwa
10 min read