AfriNEXT Connections: Africa's workforce development and women entrepreneurs
Middle East & Africa
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3m 14s
AFRINEXT CONNECTIONS: AFRICA'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS - Rebecca Harrison, CEO of the African Management Institute, explores the transformation of workforce dynamics and emphasizes the significance of empowering women-led businesses throughout Africa.
Dive into the vibrant world of African successes and innovation with AfriNEXT Connections. Drawing from the valuable insights shared by high-level experts and innovators at the AfriNEXT conference, hosted in Washington, DC, in December by the Atlantic Council and global development company DAI. Experts from the region make a compelling case for investing in African markets, and share the importance of aligning investments with local contexts. They also share perspectives on the future of the African continent, highlighting the pivotal role of its youth, the transformative impact of digitalization, and the challenges presented by climate change.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 1/31/2024
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