Food4Education is a non-profit organization, founded in 2012, that began as a school feeding program in the community where its young founder and CEO, Wawira Njiru, grew up in Kenya. Join me, Eisa…

Wawira Njiru |

Nwamaka Chidera Ogbonna was a World Bank Africa Fellow in 2023. We caught up with her to check in on the fellowship experience.

Nwamaka Chidera Ogbonna |

A voice from the back of the room spoke up:
"What will you learn from these young people who are fighting today
For a better tomorrow?
What will you learn from this young…

Elsa Marina Syvine |

Fatoumata Cisse was a World Bank Africa Fellow in 2023. We caught up with her to check in on the fellowship experience.

Fatoumata Nankoto Cisse |

On behalf of Africa’s vibrant and visionary youth community, we extend our heartfelt thanks to you, our esteemed leaders, for your attendance at the Africa Human Capital Heads of State Summit in…

Raphael January Kambamwene, Alice Ahadi Magaka, Davis Mazula |

This is one of two winning blogs from the World Bank's International Corruption Hunters Alliance 2023 Blog Contest. In an effort to find a common solution to a common challenge, we asked to…

Minenhle Mahlangu |

In a chaotic society that normalizes vices, curbing corruption is no easy task. But, what are the root causes of corruption? Corruption is evinced in the hearts of rapacious and covetous…

Innocent  Mwendo Tuyisenge |

The World Bank recognizes corruption as a serious problem. When it occurs, it not only undermines development progress. It has real costs for people across society. How can young people in Africa…

Daniel Nikolits |

The Inter-Parliamentary Union report of 2021 on Youth Participation in National Parliaments places at least 50% of the world’s population at under 30, yet only 2.6% of the world’s parliamentarians…

O’Neall Massamba |

This year’s UN theme for International Women’s Day was DigitALL – Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality. Digital technologies are at the forefront of development and provide a unique…

Aisha MohammedElhassan Hamid |