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Our reports on Africa’s society address the multifaceted aspects of social equity, human development, and community resilience, enabling a deeper understanding of sustainable societal progress.

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Nura stands on a rooftop garden, surveying a city transformed by sustainable farming and solar energy.

Nura’s Vision

Can one woman's determination to restore her city’s farms and free its children from labor bring lasting change?
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The Complexity of Healthy Eating: What You Need to Know

The Complexity of Healthy Eating: What You Need to Know

As dietary habits shift globally, understanding the impact of cultural traditions and modern influences is essential for making healthier choices.
Avatar photo Adetoro Adetayo
10 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.
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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
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How Prayer Nwagboso is Nurturing Hope Through Education in Nigeria

Education is the key to unlocking potential, and through her efforts, Prayer Nwagboso opens doors for Nigeria’s most vulnerable children.
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Is Africa’s Food Crisis Too Big to Fix?

AFS 2024 highlights innovative solutions and urgent collaboration needed to address Africa’s food crisis, challenging us to act decisively.
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The Rebirth of Lake Lumo

In a battle against despair, a village discovers the strength of innovation and community to restore their cherished lake.
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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.
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8 min read

Namibia’s Radical Experiment: Building a Nation on Gender Parity

Namibia's focus on gender parity has transformed its society, making it a global leader with substantial progress in equality and empowerment.
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
10 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...
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10 min read

How Hannah Max-Macarthy is Redefining Energy Solutions in Sierra Leone

Driven by personal loss and a passion for change, Hannah Max-Macarthy transforms energy solutions in Sierra Leone through sustainable, life-saving cookstoves.
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Minimalist Cocoa Pod Illustration

Cocoa’s Sweet Promise and Bitter Reality

Cocoa, a cornerstone of Africa’s economy and livelihood, faces severe threats from climate change, demanding innovative solutions and global cooperation to...
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5 min read
Policy Makers in Action

Africa’s Sustainable Development Hinges on Data: Here’s Why

Data stands as the cornerstone of Africa's path toward sustainable development, crucial for informed decision-making and effective policy implementation across all...
Avatar photo Tomi Abe
7 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...
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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