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Kicking off ‘Africa Week’ at UN, Guterres says women and youth can unleash continent’s potential

Kicking off ‘Africa Week’ at UN, Guterres says women and youth can unleash continent’s potential

Oct 17, 2017, at 09:48 am

New York, Oct 17(Just Earth News): Africa must focus on young people, empower women and girls, and be innovative in leveraging resources and financing for development, Secretary-General António Guterres said Monday as the United Nations kicked off Africa Week.

Africa Week: Ban lauds steps taken for continent’s long-term development agenda

Africa Week: Ban lauds steps taken for continent’s long-term development agenda

Oct 13, 2015, at 02:16 pm

New York, Oct 13 (IBNS): Africa Week 2015 kicked off at Headquarters on Monday with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon commending African Member States of the United Nations for taking an "important step" this year toward the establishment of a Continental Free Trade Area envisioned in the African Union’s Agenda 2063.