The Sixth European Union - African Union Summit.

Mwarabu Nina

April 5, 2022

Africa Youth Day, African Union, African-European, Conference On Covid-19, Financing Development, Global Pandemic, Global Summit, Sustainable Development

The heads of state or the government of the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) met for the sixth European Union - African Union summit in Brussels on 17 and 18 February 2022. The meeting was co-chaired by the President of the European Council, H.E Mr. Charles Michel, and the President of Senegal and the Chairperson of the AU, H.E Mr. Macky Sall. Ahead of the summit, EU leaders took part in an informal meeting of the members of the European Union Council on the latest developments related to Russia and Ukraine. EU and AU leaders agreed on a joint vision for a renewed partnership.

Maureen Amuhinda

June 18, 2020

Single-Use Plastics, Global Pandemic, Ecosystem, Marine Pollution, Plastic Crisis, Environmental Blog

Designing Out Single-Use Plastics: From Waste and Pollution To A Circular Economy | The Youth Cafe

Maureen Amuhinda

June 18, 2020

Single-Use Plastics, Global Pandemic, Ecosystem, Marine Pollution, Plastic Crisis, Environmental Blog

Designing Out Single-Use Plastics: From Waste and Pollution To A Circular Economy | The Youth Cafe

Not a single corner of the globe is free from pollution caused by microplastics, beaches and waterfronts are littered, islands of plastics float in the ocean, and people are taking notice. Yet, the global pandemic is causing a spike in the consumption of single use sanitary products, such as masks and gloves - along with an increase in less necessary single-use plastic bags and take-out containers.