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Financial Inclusion at the Frontier: Exploring the Landscape of Digital Asset Regulation in Africa
Forty-seven percent of Nigerians reportedly use cryptocurrencies, one of the highest rates in the wo
rld.
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Milken Institute Scales Up Engagement with Africa through New Business Council
Washington DC, July 2 2024—The Milken Institute today announced the launch of the Africa Leaders Bus
iness Council.
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Financing Global Early Warning Systems Country Case Study: Kenya
Kenya experienced a significant economic slowdown during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenya’s extensive a
viation connections throughout Africa, Europe, and Asia make Kenya one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa.
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Ep. 65: Across Sectors, with Mastercard Foundation’s Reeta Roy
“In Africa the economy is also a patient....We have a consortium in Ethiopia, for example—12 busin
esses run by women who are pivoting and using their skills to now manufacture PPE.
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Ep. 90: Well-Being, with the Motsepe Foundation’s Precious Moloi-Motsepe
“Your well-being, your wealth, is very intertwined and dependent on other people's well-being....T
hat is the philosophy that also drives us because we know that our children's well-being cannot be isolated from the well-being of the other childr
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Ep. 52: The Stakes, with Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa
“Public health will not be able to cope with this pandemic if it becomes a major crisis of the sca
le that we have seen in the West and in China. There's almost nothing we can do about it because we just don't have time.
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Ep. 102: Humanitarian, with the Hilton Foundation’s Peter Laugharn
“Every society is more fragile than we realize, and every society can be taken advantage of.
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Ep. 63: Madame Chairwoman, with U.S. Representative Maxine Waters
“I negotiated directly with Mr. Mnuchin....He was fair.
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Ep. 84: Culture, with Mastercard’s Ajay Banga
“Culture doesn’t just come because you wave a magic wand. It comes through hard work; it comes thr
ough sharing; it comes through cross‐fertilization of people and ideas....The culture we built, we don't want to lose that during this process.
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Ep. 68: Outcomes, with Helmsley Charitable Trust's David Panzirer
“The whole premise that where you live dictates your access to specialty care, dictates your outco
mes, dictates your access to tools to manage your disease.
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