At the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit in Paris, the European Commission announced a new pledge of €3.4 billion until 2027 to combat malnutrition globally. This commitment builds on the EU's ongoing efforts to reduce all forms of malnutrition and drive progress in nutrition-related interventions worldwide.
The EU's investment will focus on supporting partner countries facing high levels of child...
PRAIA – The Government of Cabo Verde (GoCV) is undertaking a series of reforms to strengthen fiscal sustainability and accelerate inclusive economic growth. According...
The Port of Cotonou — The Gateway To Economic Power For Benin In West Africa
In terms of economics, realizing what the Port of Cotonou means can make you see West Africa’s commercial territory in another light. Being Benin’s main seaport, it...
Most travelers seek out destinations that offer a blend of history, scenic beauty, and a relaxing atmosphere, and Tunisia's coastal towns provide just that. Nestled along the Mediterranean Sea, these towns invite you...
On the map of Central Africa, Cameroon forms a slender triangle where the Atlantic coast meets the forests, savannahs, and mountains of the interior. Often described as “Africa in miniature,” the country’s contours...
Memorable experiences await you in Sierra Leone, a gem on the West African coast that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and the exceptional warmth of its people. As you explore this beautiful country, you'll find that the kindness and hospitality of the locals not only enrich your visit but also leave a lasting impression on your heart. From the bustling streets of Freetown to the serene beaches of the coastline, every interaction offers you a glimpse into the vibrant soul of Sierra Leone.
Your journey begins in Freetown, the capital city, where the blend of history, culture, and modern life creates a lively atmosphere. As you stroll...
On the windswept archipelago of Cabo Verde, the sea’s rhythm shapes daily life, but it is at the table that the islands’ history and identity most vividly emerge. Stretching across ten volcanic islands in the Atlantic, this nation’s cuisine carries the imprint of African roots, Portuguese colonial ties, and Brazilian influences—woven together through centuries of trade, migration, and adaptation. The result is a culinarytradition as layered as the islands themselves, at once humble and celebratory.
Cachupa: A Stew of Memory and Resilience
At the heart of the national palate lies cachupa, a slow-simmered stew long considered the soul of Cape Verdean cooking. Built on hominy corn and beans, it takes...
In Algeria, food is not merely sustenance—it is a chronicle of history, migration, and the land itself. This North African nation’s culinary traditions carry...
In Cairo’s bustling art districts, a new generation of Egyptian artists is redefining the country’s cultural landscape. Their work, rooted in heritage yet unafraid of experimentation, is increasingly finding space on the international stage, from the walls of local galleries to exhibitions at the...
Somalia is a country rich in cultural heritage, and its festivals are a vibrant expression of community and tradition. If you find yourself in Somalia during one of its numerous celebrations, you will have the opportunity to witness the incredible diversity and unity within Somali culture. Each festival you encounter invites you to engage with the stories, music, and dance that define the Somali way of life.
One of the most significant festivities is Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of...
Many cultures around the world use fabric and textiles to express their identity, and in Lesotho, handwoven blankets are no exception. You may not realize that the blankets you come across are not...
Just imagine immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Malawi, a place where festivals play a significant role in bringing communities together. These celebrations are more than mere events; they are the heartbeat...
You will find that exploring local markets in Malawi is a delightful experience, brimming with vibrant colors, tantalizing scents, and a warm sense of community. Each market reflects the true essence of Malawian...
On a humid evening in Accra, smoke from roadside grills drifts above the traffic, mingling with the scent of ginger and chili. The city’s street food scene is not just sustenance but spectacle,...
It's an exciting journey when you research into the flavors of Zimbabwean cuisine, where traditional dishes tell the story of the land's rich agriculture and cultural heritage. As you explore, you'll discover a...
Eugene Lee Davids, University of Pretoria - Each day we make thousands of decisions, starting with what to have for breakfast and what to wear. We make so many decisions that we don’t...
Fabrice Lollia, Université Gustave Eiffel
Social networks have revolutionised the way we communicate, stay informed and share moments of our daily lives. We use platforms...
In the heart of West Africa, Burkina Faso stretches across the savannah in a patchwork of fields, villages, and bustling markets. Landlocked and often...
Benin, a West African nation with centuries of layered history, holds its traditions close. Here, cultural festivals are not simply seasonal spectacles; they are...
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