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Shaping Davos Connects 40 Cities as Global Shapers Drive Discussions on Key Issues

Global Shapers from 40 cities will join live discussions tackling 10 key issues Cities include live broadcasts from Gaza, Juba, Colombo and San Salvador Shaping Davos is an initiative of the Global Shapers Community, a network of city-based Hubs led by millennials working for positive change. Learn more about Shaping Davos or join the live webcasts at http.//shapingdavos.org/ Geneva, Switzerland …

Abraaj Group becomes Global Community Partner of Global Shapers Community

Global Shapers are young leaders who implement projects to tackle some of the most pressing problems in their communities As a Global Community Partner, The Abraaj Group will contribute to the work of more than 3,000 socially engaged Millennials in over 270 city-based Hubs worldwide For more information about the Global Shapers, please visit: www.globalshapers.org Geneva, Switzerland, …

African Agriculture’s Success Lies in a Mindset Change : WEF

Investment in the supply chain is key to building productivity Banks must build capacity to analyse and manage risk in agricultural lending Cape Town, South Africa, 9 May 2013 – African agriculture needs to be regarded as an economic sector rather than a social enterprise if the continent is to become a trillion dollar food market …

Leaders Gather in Cape Town to Discuss Ways of Delivering on Africa’s Promise: World Economic Forum

More than 1,000 leaders from business, politics, academia and civil society will be in Cape Town, 8-10 May, for the 23rd World Economic Forum on Africa The meeting’s programme will focus on economic diversification, infrastructure and talent Johannesburg, South Africa, 3 May 2013 – Delivering on Africa’s Promise will be the theme of the World Economic Forum on …