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Sir Paul Collier: Rethinking Roles and Responsibilities for Africa’s Economic Recovery
Below are some of the main takeaways from COVID-19 Africa Watch’s conversation with Sir Paul Colli
er, Professor of Economics and Public Policy,
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Interview with Megan McDonald: COVID-19, African Capital Markets, and What Lies Ahead
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Megan McDonald of Standard Bank about the ongoing economic impacts
of the pandemic, recent market developments, and the priorities for a robust recovery.
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Africa’s Talent Has the Potential to Help Power the AI Revolution
If you read the headlines, the conversation about AI revolves around chip shortages, record-breaking
stocks, and unruly chatbots.,
Are businesses and governments maximizing the potential of global talent?
, The beneficiaries of the AI revolution won’t necessarily be companies with the most sophisticated technology; they will be the ones that harness the talent who know how to best deploy that technology.
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Creating Equitable Food Systems with Holistic, Data-Based Solutions
As executive director of the World Food Programme, I saw firsthand destitute hunger causing pain and
suffering in communities around the world.,
Research and experience confirm that an equitable food system is driven by resilient enterprises.
, Reactionary solutions are insufficient for solving the food and malnutrition crisis. Of course, philanthropic and government programs must support an adequate social safety net and deploy humanitarian assistance.
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In Return to Global Health Multilateralism, U.S. Joins COVAX at a Critical Moment
U.S. support for COVAX and other initiatives could prove to be critical in the global effort to end
the devastation caused by COVID-19.
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