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Africa’s Climate Displacement Crisis Heads to Court: What the African Court’s Advisory Opinion Means for Development Practitioners

Africa’s Climate Displacement Crisis Heads to Court: What the African Court’s Advisory Opinion Means for Development Practitioners The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, based in Arusha, Tanzania, is preparing to issue its first-ever advisory opinion on state obligations toward people displaced by climate change — a ruling that could reshape how African governments, and the development organizations that work alongside them, are expected to respond to climate-driven displacement. The case, brought by the Pan African Lawyers Union, asks...

Kenya Lets NGOs Run Businesses: What the Public Benefit Organisations Overhaul Means for NGO Financial Sustainability

Kenya Lets NGOs Run Businesses: What the Public Benefit Organisations Overhaul Means for NGO Financial Sustainability Kenya has enacted a major overhaul of the rules governing non-governmental organizations, allowing registered public benefit organizations to run income-generating businesses and access tax incentives and government contracts that were previously off-limits. The change, reported by The Star, marks one of the most significant shifts in East African NGO regulation in years — and lands at a moment when donor funding cuts have made...

The African Union’s Corruption Reckoning: What It Means for Donor-Funded Governance Programmes

Renewed scrutiny of the African Union's governance and financial oversight is forcing a hard conversation about accountability. Here's what it means for NGOs delivering governance and anti-corruption programmes....

Spain Reaches the 2026 World Cup Final, France Eliminated: The Leadership Lessons Behind La Roja’s Run

Spain's 2-0 semi-final win over France sends La Roja to Sunday's World Cup final. Here's what their tactical discipline and squad management teach about leadership under pressure....

What the 2026 World Cup’s Logistics Machine Teaches NGOs About Managing Complexity at Scale

The 2026 World Cup spans three countries and dozens of host cities. The logistics discipline behind it offers direct lessons for humanitarian programme managers running multi-site operations....

DRC’s Ebola Outbreak Reaches France: What the Fastest-Growing Epidemic in Africa’s History Means for Cross-Border Health Response

The 2026 Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has become the fastest-growing in Africa's recorded history, with cases now confirmed in Uganda and France. Here's what it means for humanitarian health preparedness....

US Cuts to Family Planning Aid: What the Funding Shift Means for NGOs Worldwide

US reductions to global family planning assistance are forcing NGOs to rethink funding models. Here's what development professionals need to know about diversifying revenue and managing donor risk....

Africa Holds 60% of the World’s Best Solar Resources but Gets Under 3% of Clean Energy Investment: What Development Financiers Must Fix

Africa has 60% of the planet's best solar resources but attracts under 3% of global clean energy investment. Here's what the gap means for development financing professionals and climate programme managers....

Job Title: Humanitarian Training Coordinator

Humanitarian Training Coordinator – Join Africa Training Institute!Are you passionate about building capacity in humanitarian action across Africa? Africa Training Institute is seeking a dynamic Humanitarian Training Coordinator to design and deliver high-impact training programs that empower organizations and save lives. This is a unique opportunity to lead transformative initiatives in a fast-growing institute dedicated to excellence in humanitarian education.Lead cutting-edge training programs for humanitarian professionalsWork with diverse partners across the continentCompetitive package + meaningful impactReady to take the next...

AfDB Skills Development Kenya: Tackling Youth Unemployment

AfDB Skills Development Kenya: Tackling Youth Unemployment AfDB Skills Development Kenya: Tackling Youth Unemployment 03:55 PM EAT, June 4, 2025 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a skills development Kenya initiative to address youth unemployment through a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Entrepreneurship Project. Unveiled in Nairobi on April 29, 2025, the program aims to boost self-employment, but its reliance on external funding raises questions. Learn more about training support at the Africa Training Institute. Purpose...

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