Tag: UN

Urgent action, bold leadership, and global commitments key to accelerating Africa’s climate wins

Climate change stands as a threat to the foundations of our global food systems. Today, soaring temperatures, shifting weather patterns, and extreme weather are adversely affecting our ability to feed ourselves, demanding urgent solutions. The escalating impacts of climate change are making it increasingly challenging for citizens to produce or afford healthy meals. The pressure […]...

Staggering backsliding across women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health revealed in new UN analysis

A new UN report shows that women’s and children’s health has suffered globally, as the impacts of conflict, the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change converge with devastating effects on prospects ...

14 Oct 2022

Include Persons with Disabilities in the workforce to build diverse talent and drive business growth

The inclusion and diversity agenda is key in today’s evolving world. Running sustainable operations now calls for businesses to create shared value and promote social justice amongst their communiti...

30 Sep 2022

30th September 2022 Political and Regulatory Round Up

KENYA High praise for President Ruto speech from awed MPs President William Ruto’s speech during a joint sitting of the Senate and National Assembly drew a standing ovation from both sides of the po...

2 Sep 2022

Half of health care facilities globally lack basic hygiene services – WHO, UNICEF

News Release by the World Health Organisation Newly established global estimate on hygiene reveals the risk of disease spread and infections to patients and health care providers Half of health care f...

29 Jul 2022

WHO recommends long-lasting cabotegravir for HIV prevention

News Release by World Health Organization WHO on 28/07/22 released new guidelines for the use of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV and calle...