
Eritrea’s Solar Expansion Can Power a Stronger Economy
From community mini-grids to the national network, Eritrea’s solar investments offer new possibilities for farms, businesses and public services.
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From community mini-grids to the national network, Eritrea’s solar investments offer new possibilities for farms, businesses and public services.

Thirty-five years after independence, Eritrea’s story is one of resilience, self-reliance, and steady progress—an unconventional development path that is increasingly drawing global attention.

In a world crowded with assumptions and secondhand narratives, firsthand testimony matters. Over the past two years, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Eritrea has offered exactly that: a grounded, lived account of a country often discussed from afar but rarely understood

Why the UN’s approach in Asmara may be the most important development story Africa isn’t talking about. The hall at the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers was full, alive with an energy I hadn’t felt before at any event hosted by international partners in Asmara. The even

In a region too often in the headlines for war and displacement, Eritrea stands out for a quieter reason: progress. Not the kind of “progress” framed in donor brochures, but the steady, tangible kind that the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Eritrea has n

In Eritrea’s highlands, where the earth once cracked under relentless sun and hope withered with the seasonal streams, something remarkable is happening. Stone by stone, hand by hand, rural communities are defying drought and rewriting their story of survival. Across Zoba Maekel,

Asmara, Eritrea – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has become a cornerstone of Eritrea’s development narrative, demonstrating unparalleled success through innovative projects and collaborative partnerships. With a focused agenda aligning closely with the country's