Envision the Africa We Want by 2030 International Art Competition for Emerging African Female Artists

The World's Largest Lesson on Climate Action, Plastic Pollution & Agenda 2063

Chess Connect & The Africa’s Largest Lesson on Chess for girl-children by Ivie

AFCON Zero Malaria Women Novelty Match

News and Highlights

What will become of them in 40 year's time?

Just like the children in our photo, hundreds of millions of children are brimming with innate talent, wherever they are on the continent. These children, whom we discovered on stage at the official World Environment Day ceremony in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, are undergoing a transformational programme with Pour Cocody, a non governmental organisation.

WomanLead40

Agenda 2030 places women at the heart of the world we want, and Agenda 2063 calls for a more inclusive society in which all citizens are actively involved in decision-making, and in which no child, woman or man is left behind or excluded.

AFCON 2023, Trigger of Futures

On the evening of Friday June 02, 2023, the heavy rain that fell on the city of Abidjan did not prevent our working session with the Ivorian Chess Federation. Indeed, its President, Mr. Brou Justin, made the trip to ensure the meeting took place.

Tiwani Teaches The World's Largest Lesson on the SDGs, Agenda 2063 and Climate

This is the message of call to action from Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations on Africa Day. "TIWANI" means (it) belongs to us in Yoruba language. Let's create the change together through communities - for a more equal, sustainable and independent future. When we come together - the future is ours.

40NOW Project Main Goal

Leverage the continental and global popularity of AFCON 2023 in Côte d'Ivoire by using football, chess, art, healthy recreation and music with women at the forefront, to rally support for local, national, regional and continental efforts in accelerating the implementation of the SDGs and Agenda 2063 by combatting plastic pollution, reaching Net Zero in football, supporting resolution 1325, eradicating malaria, supporting the education of children, creating economic opportunities for women, particularly women in the arts and promoting the socioeconomic (re)integration of out-of-school and disadvantaged children, adolescents and young people.

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Catalyse the achievement of the SDGs and Agenda 2063 by combating plastic pollution and supporting women's economic equality as a means of achieving Resolution 1325 with governments, citizens at large and local and international partners through art, education, technology, innovation, sport and volunteering.

Support and improve the adaptive capacity of communities in combatting the vulnerability of out-of-school and disadvantaged children, teenagers and youth to extremist speeches and to recruitment to participate in violence and achieving Zero Malaria through football, chess, and music.

Promote the UN-led Football for the goals to achieve Net Zero in carbon emissions in all aspects of football while developing the spirit of volunteerism and eco-supporterism to protect our beautiful planet and our beautiful game.

Create and nurture an environment that promotes innovation made in Africa, entrepreneurship and trade on the one hand, and reward philanthropy and corporate social responsibility in the service of education, sports, peace, public health, gender equality, and environment protection on the other hand.

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