Back to the Future: An Intergenerational Dialogue

June 4, 2015
11:00–12:00 (Africa/Johannesburg time zone)

About this session

The world's youngest continent is now the fastest-growing region, yet poverty persists, job creation is slow and inequality is rising. Learning from the past 25 years, what national and regional strategies can today's leaders pursue by appealing to and engaging Africa's youth over the next 25 years? Dimensions to be addressed: - Strengthening SMEs as a major pillar of inclusive growth -...
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