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Adapting with Strength: Rural Women Leading Climate Action and the Fight Against Poverty

2025-10-15

Adapting with Strength: Rural Women Leading Climate Action and the Fight Against Poverty

In rural communities, women drive change every day, often quietly but with a powerful impact. Their dedication sustains families, strengthens communities, and shapes people's lives in many lasting ways. Rural women deserve recognition and celebration not only for their hard work, but also for the hope, resilience, and progress they bring.

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Empowering the Girl Child: A Call for Collective Action and Equality
Empowering the Girl Child: A Call for Collective Action and Equality
The majority of girls everywhere are increasingly showing remarkable bravery and a strong commitment to creating better futures for themselves and their communities.
World Teachers' Day 2025: Recognising the Vital Role of Rural Primary Teachers in Strengthening Education in Africa
World Teachers' Day 2025: Recognising the Vital Role of Rural Primary Teachers in Strengthening Education in Africa
Every morning across Africa, rural teachers rise before the sun.
African Union’s Continental Teacher Awards to Expand with New Category Honouring Rural Excellence
African Union’s Continental Teacher Awards to Expand with New Category Honouring Rural Excellence
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 3 October 2025 – The African Union Commission today announced the introduction of a new category for the teachers prize,  the Rural Continental Teacher Award within the African Union Continental Teacher Awards (CTA), to begin in 2026 and continue for an initial period of three years.
Stronger Communities Start with Literate Adults, Supported Teachers and Motivated Children For Lifelong Learning
Stronger Communities Start with Literate Adults, Supported Teachers and Motivated Children For Lifelong Learning
If you are reading this today, it means that when you were in primary school, a committed parent, teacher, and community ensured that you learnt how to read and write.

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