@inkaseth Just might invite you a “panel session” to discuss this important matter you have raised, after which one more “closed-door roundtable” to draft a communique!💀
Can’t believe Russia and Ukraine are still at this. The world is getting so used to prolonged conflict that casualty figures have more or less become background noise. Sad.
We explored how the continent can close its US$1.6 trillion development financing gap by unlocking domestic capital, including pension funds, leveraging diaspora investment, attracting private capital, and strengthening the institutions that inspire investor confidence.
Moderated a panel on Innovative Financing and Capital Mobilisation for Africa’s Development at the LSE Futures Forum.
Key takeaway: Africa’s biggest challenge is not a lack of capital, but creating the conditions for capital to flow where it can have the greatest impact.
Glad to have welcomed Mark Okoye to LSE this week. Great conversations on big ideas for Southeast Nigeria and the institutional partnerships that will bring them to life.
Watch this space.
Together w/ our partners @CJIDAfrica, @WANEPNigeria & @AREWA24Channel we officially launched the joint program on "Countering Disinformation & Empowering Democracy in Northwestern Nigeria," an important step toward promoting resilience & informed public discourse. #SocialCohesion
"I will never have another child again. Childbirth damaged me permanently." For Faith, the joy of motherhood was eclipsed by the "husband stitch," an unapproved medical procedure done to make her "tighter" for her husband. Two years later, the physical and emotional pain hasn't stopped. We investigate the controversial practice putting Nigerian women’s safety second to male pleasure. Read the full investigation:
https://t.co/MUs5LUjDz8
Yesterday, the room was filled with energy and insight at the IWD Brunch. It was a day we had dedicated to closing the gender gap by fostering connection and mentorship among women from different generations and backgrounds, AGS Vice Curator said in her opening remarks.
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Registration closes April 17, 2026. 📌
Can someone offer a credible economic cost of the war in Iran? The middle east is very badly hit and I wonder how much has been lost since this all began.