Reframing who leads the next economic inclusion agenda
African countries wield the potential of attaining advanced economic development if the continent reframes who leads the next economic inclusion agenda. CNBC Africa’s Aby Agina spoke to Lizz Ntonjira-Mutuma, Author, #YOUTHCAN on what role will future young women leaders play in Africa’s economic transformation.
Fri, 21 Jul 2023 10:33:08 GMT
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- Importance of incorporating young voices in policy-making processes to promote inclusivity and diverse perspectives
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- Urgent call to engage youth in economic opportunities to prevent mental health challenges and social exclusion
African countries hold the promise of achieving advanced economic development if the continent reframes who leads the next economic inclusion agenda. The spotlight is on the pivotal role that future young women leaders will play in Africa's economic transformation. CNBC Africa's Aby Agina engaged in a conversation with Lizz Ntonjira-Mutuma, Author of #YOUTHCAN, to delve into the significance of empowering women and youth in driving economic progress. Ntonjira-Mutuma highlighted the historic aspect of Africa hosting this crucial agenda for the first time, emphasizing Rwanda's President Paul Kagame's commitment to gender equality as a shining example for the region. She advocated for the inclusion of young voices in policy-making processes, underscoring the importance of incorporating diverse perspectives to foster inclusive economic growth.