Today is #YouthSkillsDay!👩🏿💻🔧🧑🏿🎓🔬👩🏿💼⚖️👩🏿🚀
The #COVID19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on the education & careers of young people in the Region.
It is more important than ever for governments & private sector to work together to invest in #YouthSkills & the future.
CNN interviewed a dozen Black nurses across the UK's healthcare sector. They all say they have experienced racism in the workplace -- and that it has gotten worse amid the coronavirus outbreak. https://t.co/vaoRAIbwDs
To all the women who have been told that they are:
too loud,
too emotional,
too ambitious,
too difficult,
too bossy,
too much,
We hear you.
We believe in you.
We stand with you.
Let's fight the stereotypes together. #GenerationEquality
As part of the Africa Integration Day celebration, we welcome you to join the exciting launch of the Continental Competition for Youth Start Ups, and the launch of the innovative African E-Commerce Platform from the African E-Trade Group (AeTrade Group).
https://t.co/DJnHZDLc6o
Nigeria’s central bank says it will support farmers with a $1.1 billion loan in the 2020 wet planting season to boost food production https://t.co/zEG8JR2kky
Kenya’s election to the U.N Security Council this evening marks one of the brightest points of our engagement with the world. It is also a bold manifestation that with solidarity, Africa, which backed Kenya, can have its way on the global stage.
#DesertificationAndDroughtDay Degraded lands harm #Ethiopian livelihoods. Exclosures block off land so it can recover. But how to do without economic harm? @IWMI_ @WLE_CGIAR examine some business models. Think science + bees, fodder, high value plants👇🏽https://t.co/gJDRqn3jiy
Whatever has you bound, whatever is restricting you, God is saying this is your time to be free. It is not your destiny to go through life with something limiting you. If you’ll let this take root, I believe every chain that’s holding you back is being broken.
Green Gold, working the land, empowering citizens and high productivity levels will save us ! Humiliation is when we fail to design food sovereign agenda ! Food is life.
🇲🇼 Most Malawians are more scared of hunger than coronavirus, a poll conducted in May by @IPORMalawi and @GLD_Gothenburg says.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/HMatl45h3I #BBCAfricaLive
Yesterday’s attitudes, yesterday’s ideas, yesterday’s ways of doing things, won’t take you into the future God has in store. Are you open to change, trying new things, being innovative?
Despite mental health services are under-resourced and stigmatized in South Africa, NGO Waves for change is using surfing to provide social and mental health services to at-risk kids https://t.co/UzZVAeD2Zg