Human Rights and the Post-2015 Development Agenda
The post-2015 development agenda, notes guest blogger Micheal Nelson Byaruhanga, works to achieve human rights for all people, but it must ensure that people understand their rights, too. The [...]
The Week in Words
We’re revisiting our old weekly news summaries: gems of wisdom and absolute rubbish, together at last under one clichéd heading. What’s not to love? “We have to hope. If Japan falls [...]
What was Nelson Mandela’s dream?
“I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself” – Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela is one of the few truly global heroes of our age. A towering figure whose message of peace, [...]
Aids Deaths Increase Sharply Among Young
A shocking World Health Organisation (WHO) report has shown that there has been a 50% increase in the number of 10-19 year-olds dying from AIDS. This sharp rise contrasts sharply with the wider [...]
African Youth Development Summit
Development in Africa can only be achieved and sustained if young people are actively involved in all sectors ranging from Agriculture, Transport, Manufacturing, Mining, Commerce and Industry, [...]