This issue features a report discussing the activities of The Tattali-lyali Foundation, an initiative of Dr. Malika Issoufou Mahamadou, the First Lady of the Republic of Niger and President of the Tattali-Iyali Foundation. This foundation works to strengthen the consideration of gender in the implementation of all Public Policies and Development Strategies, as well as the principles of protection of vulnerable groups represented by children and handicapped people. A broader perspective of the investment opportunities accessible in Africa and India is available all the way through the section Current Affairs. Also, a thorough study has been done on the budding relationship emerging between the private healthcare providers in India and Africa and the scope of partnership in the pharmaceutical market.