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STEM can develop the innovations we need in Africa, says Gecci Karuri-Sebina

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Now is the time to sprint if we want to end hunger, achieve other SDGs

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— Dr. Jemimah Njuki, the Custodian for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment for the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 and a Food Systems Champion.

Shipment containers at Tunisia port

Africa can become a maritime hub for global trade

International TradeAfCFTA

— Guy Platten, Secretary-General of the International Chamber of Shipping.

Benedict Okey Oramah, President of Afreximbank and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the African Union

Africa needs more funds to fight COVID-19

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—Benedict Okey Oramah, President of Afreximbank and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund.

Benedict Okey Oramah, President of Afreximbank and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the African Union

'Our goal is speedy vaccination of 800 million Africans'

Africa COVID-19vaccine

—Benedict Okey Oramah, President of Afreximbank and Chairman, Board of Trustees of the African Union COVID-19 Response Fund.

Damilola Ogunbiyi

Energy will play a critical role in the success of Africa’s free trade area

—Damilola Ogunbiyi, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All.

Mike Nkhombo Khunga

Food Systems Champion Mike Khunga, Malawi

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From the Civil Society Organization Nutrition Alliance (CSONA) Mr Khunga is leading work on youth engagement.

Lucy Muchoki

Food Systems Champion Lucy Muchoki, Kenya

food championsThe Executive Director, Pan-African Agribusiness and Agroindustry Consortium (PanAAC) has organized talks for South Africa in the SMEs region.

Food Systems Champion Divine Ntiokam, Cameroon

food championsThe Founder & Managing Director of the Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network (CSAYN) set up a global Food Systems Summit Heroes Database and convened dialogues.
Joyce Msuya

Science has spoken, we must keep our foot on the environmental pedal

World Environment Day— UNEP Deputy Executive Director Joyce Msuya
Cristina Duarte, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa

Africa Dialogue Series: Harnessing culture for development

Africa Dialogue SeriesADS2019

Africa’s rich culture should go beyond artistic decorations, music or dance and showcase a strong set of values that embrace change, generate innovations and to contribute to the world.

Jewel Taylor, Vice President of Liberia.

Liberia's Vice President Jewel Taylor calls for an African industrial revolution

LiberiaWomen Empowerment

In an interview with Africa Renewal, Ms. Taylor also discusses Liberia's development priorities.