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In honour of the every day achievements of blind and visually impaired persons, the United Nations and partners shared an inspirational press event.

The ceremony was in honour of the many women of the ‘Vukani BoMake’ project, who have transformed their communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In collaboration with Waterford Kamhlaba's Asinakekelane group, the UNRC joined a brilliant panel in celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child.

In recognition of WFP's efforts to combat global hunger and its contributions to peace, the agency was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

The UN Resident Coordinator's October Op-Ed focusses on SDG 16; ‘Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions’.

In a presentation by the UN Resident Coordinator, Lungiselwe Mbingo was awarded 1st place in the 17 to 24 category. Read her essay here.

Samkeliso Hlastshwayo (21) was awarded 2nd place in the 17 to 24 category by the UN Resident Coordinator in a ceremony at the UN House. Read his essay here.

In a ceremony at the UN House, Muzi Dlamini (24) was awarded 3rd place in the 17 to 24 category by the UN Resident Coordinator. Read his essay here.