World Leaders Laud White House’s Newest Women’s Global Initiative

This bipartisan effort to remove the social and legal barriers to female participation is laudable and needed on all corners

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Trump Administration Shines Spotlight on Global Women’s Empowerment with $50 Million Investment

Investing in women helps achieve greater peace and prosperity for nations

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White House to Launch New Economic Initiative for Women in Developing World

The initiative is part of the administration’s comprehensive effort to build on its commitments to improve economic opportunities for women

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First Lady Melania Trump Chooses Africa for Big Solo Overseas Trip

During the trip to, which is currently scheduled for October this year, the First lady will visit several African countries.

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Kofi Annan: Time for Zimbabwe’s Third Wave

Africa has been through a series of momentous changes. First came decolonisation and a second wave, too often marked

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Change Current Agribusiness Model in Africa to Improve Global Food Security

Africa's current model of agriculture is definitely not working; otherwise, we would not have a growing number of people facing

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Ethiopia: Land of Fact and Fiction for a New Generation

Ethiopian-born author Maaza Mengiste discusses her work, her native country and what it means to be an “African writer."

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A Young American with Close Ties to Africa Establishes a Social Enterprise to Empower African Women

The Indego Africa mission is to provide reliable income, develop job skills, and afford export market access to African women.

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Exclusive Interview: A Conversation with CARE International's Director on How to Tap Africa's Simmering Riches

African governments and people need to open their eyes and be aware that land, food and water need to be

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First Lady Michelle Obama to Promote Holistic Approach to Girls’ Education in Liberia, Morocco, Spain

Through the Let Girls Learn, the U.S. is funding over 50 programs and projects that support girls’ education around the

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How African Women are Changing Diplomacy on the Continent, Abroad

In the Africa of yore, it was simply enough for women to be satisfied with traditional roles of raising children,

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AfDB Puts Gender Equality at Center of Energy Agenda

African Development Bank is using this year’s Sustainable Energy for All Africa conference to push forward its renewable energy agenda

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