Africa

“One young man is helping refugees make a living”

May 23, 2018 2597 views

Helping refugees become entrepreneurs is a passion for a former immigrant and Young Person of the Year who spoke with…

“Sustainability requires gender equality”

May 18, 2018 6209 views

Sustainable development depends on three approaches, writes Kiyara Matambanadzo, 16, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Harare in Zimbabwe, who explains the…

Entrepreneurship & Employment

“Malawi activist is democracy ambassador”

May 14, 2018 2194 views

A youth leader who is committed to empowerment has won another role as an activist, this time as a regional…

“The UN: how united is the United Nations?”

May 10, 2018 2130 views

The United Nations was founded after World War II as a replacement for the ineffective League of Nations. As Folmi Yohanna,…

Sustainable Development Goals

“Reflecting on present day energy challenges”

May 8, 2018 2379 views

Vehicles and industry top the list of energy challenges, but Alphonse Akouyu, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Cameroon now studying…

Education

“My writing opened doors of opportunity”

May 7, 2018 3124 views

A passion for writing has opened doors for Isah Babayo, 28, a Correspondent from Gombe in Nigeria, who finds opportunity…

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

“Helping women by providing #PadsForBorno”

May 5, 2018 2477 views

Educating about and providing women with supplies for menstruation can be difficult, especially among vulnerable groups. Musa Temidayo, 26, a…

Democracy & Participation

“Discordancy and democracy in Africa”

May 3, 2018 1584 views

Democracy is espoused as the ideal, but Metolo Foyet, 20, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Cameroon now living in Niger, reflects…

Culture

“African parents – the master dreamers”

May 2, 2018 2382 views

Dreaming of the future is a powerful motivation, but as Richmond Setrana, 25, a Correspondent from Tema in Ghana writes,…

Human Rights

“People with albinism risk being killed”

April 30, 2018 3586 views

McLloyd Kudzingo, 27, a Correspondent from Malawi, advocates education, laws and research to end the misconceptions about people with albinism…

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