After floods, more than 30,000 no longer have a home
Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Although annual flooding happens each year in South Sudan, in the past few years it has become more severe and reaching places it did not before. Along the roads, outside the town of Aweil in South Sudan, families have erected makeshift homes using branches and plastic sheeting. They were forced to flee to higher ground
- Published in Emergency response
To thrive, African nations must ensure children are well nourished
Monday, 12 September 2022
African nations can vastly improve their economic potential by ensuring that children are well nourished, says Sihle Mooi, South Africa country director at ForAfrika Good nutrition is essential for the academic performance that is required for young people to succeed in a modern knowledge economy, says Mooi, ahead of International Literacy Day on 8 September.
- Published in From the field
Mother of eight finds sustenance and solace through gardening
Wednesday, 31 August 2022
Mary lost her husband 10 years ago; he was killed during a cattle raid, a common occurrence and a major cause of conflict and displacement in the Greater Pibor area where she lives. As is customary in these parts, after the death of her husband, Mary was “handed over” to his younger brother, now the
- Published in From the field
Improving cross-border trade policy is vital in solving the African food security crisis
Thursday, 11 August 2022
- Published in In the media
Amplify the voices of African women: Ann Pretorius
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
- Published in Staff stories
Africa’s drought reaches far beyond the horn of Africa
Thursday, 04 August 2022
- Published in In the media
Rehan successfully completes three triathlons in a week
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
- Published in In the media