Agenda 2063

Opinion: Peace and Friendship Remain at Core of South Africa’s Foreign Policy

By Maite Nkoana-Mashabane
The Freedom Charter, which turned 60 this year, envisaged that a free and democratic South Africa would be guided in its relations with the rest of the African continent and the world by a desire to seek “peace and friendship”.

UNIDO Development Initiative Gains Momentum in ACP Nations

By Valentina Gasbarri
The inclusive and sustainable industrial development (ISID) initiative of the U.N. Industrial Development Organisation to promote industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalisation and environmental sustainability is gaining momentum in the countries of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group.