Colonization of Africa
Let's look at a map and see a summary of the different phases of exploration, conquests and colonization of African territories by European powers, beginning ...
Geo History
Africa: States of independence - the scramble for Africa
Seventeen African nations gained their independence in 1960, but the dreams of the independence era were short-lived. Africa states of independence tells the ...
Al Jazeera English
Decolonization: Crash Course European History #43
After World War II, Europe was changing radically, and its place in the world was changing as well. European powers had colonized around the world in the 18th ...
CrashCourse
Are some countries destined for under-development? - Ha-Joon Chang
As part of the Global Development Institute Lecture Series and in collaboration with the Post-Crash Economics Society Dr Ha-Joon Chang, University of ...
Global Development Institute
Africa’s future 2035
Africa's future is promising, but progress must be accelerated. How can this be achieved?
ISSAfricaTV
Ethiopia's journey to growth
Ethiopia is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, but poverty and development are still serious problems, here's why. Subscribe: ...
TRT World
IMF Economists worried about rising debt in sub-Saharan Africa
The International Monetary Fund is forecasting an increase in sub-Saharan growth of 3-point-1 percent in 2018, rising to 3-point-8 percent in 2019. It's mostly ...
CGTN Africa
We Are Overheating | Thomas Hylland Eriksen | TEDxTrondheim
In a world of more, faster, bigger and warmer, we are overheating on both the personal level and the global level. This brilliant talk from renowned Norwegian ...
TEDx Talks
Africa's economic development
Pope Francis flew out of Rome on Wednesday, bound for Kenya on the first leg of a landmark trip to Africa, where growth, falling poverty levels and foreign ...
AFP News Agency
Pro-poor Investments in Ethiopia Accelerate Economic Growth
Over the past decade Ethiopia's investment in pro-poor sectors has resulted in impressive economic growth and poverty reduction. In order to meet its ...
World Bank
The Great Green Wall of Africa: Will it help fight climate change? BBC Newsnight
Climate change poses huge challenges and some projections say it will cause hundreds of millions to become refugees. Desertification in sub-Saharan Africa ...
BBC Newsnight
Mini-grids for Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa: Status and Lessons from Tanzania
This webinar reviews results from research exploring the status of mini-grids in Tanzania that was conducted by the World Resources Institute in partnership with ...
Clean Energy Solutions Center
Emerging Themes in Fintech with Dan Kimerling
We are only just beginning to scratch the surface of the financial innovation on the horizon as a result of the fintech industry. Here to talk about emerging themes ...
ARK Invest
PostCorona Paradigms for a New World: Futurist Gerd Leonhard's Virtual Keynote (Excerpt)
This is an excerpt of https://youtu.be/PZylDns_TuU August 7 2020 event with John Eyles: New paradigms for a new world: virtual event with Futurists Gerd ...
Gerd Leonhard
About Africa Lead
Africa Lead is Feed the Future's Building Capacity for African Agricultural Transformation Program; the program supports the advancement of agricultural ...
Africa LeadII
Webinar on How to Accelerate Genetic Gain in Crop Improvement Programs–Dr Rajeev K Varshney, ICRISAT
This online lecture on “How to Accelerate Genetic Gain in Crop Improvement Programs?”, was delivered by Dr. Rajeev K Varshney on 13th June, 2020, ...
Raj Varshney
Webinar: Strategies and Tools to Accelerate USAID's Development Goals
Listen to Microlinks webinar on mobile solutions to accelerate development goals. Mobile solutions have great potential, but there are a number of pit falls to be ...
Marketlinks
EcoFuel | Open Innovation | U.S. Global Development Lab
Eco-fuel Africa is a social enterprise determined to eradicate over dependence on wood-fuel in Sub-Saharan Africa by making organic charcoal from agricultural ...
USAID Video
Financing Global Green Growth | Green Horizon Summit 2020
Infrastructure investments in the coming decade will determine the fate of the Paris Agreement and the quality of life for hundreds of millions globally.
World Economic Forum
LIVE: U.N. holds briefing on Sustainable Development Goals and COVID-19
Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Reuters brings you the latest business, finance and breaking news video from around the globe. Our reputation for ...
Reuters
Jim Yong Kim: “Ending Poverty: How Health and Innovation Can Lead the Way”
"By 2030, we will be the first generation in human history to end extreme poverty," shared World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim at the Stanford Global ...
Stanford Graduate School of Business
University of Sussex Professorial Lecture - Justin Rosenberg
University of Sussex
AGRF 2010 - Kofi Annan Calls for United Effort to Accelerate African Green Revolution
African heads of state, industry representatives, the international donor community and farmers will meet in Ghana at the African Green Revolution Forum ...
AGRF FORUM
Nestlé's Net Zero Roadmap | Event
Nestlé is using its size, scale and reach to tackle climate change and make a big difference. We are transforming our business and using our resources to inspire ...
Nestlé
Commercial & Industrial Solar in Sub-Saharan Africa | Unlocking Solar Capital Africa
The market of on-site solar for C&I customers has started maturing in Sub-Saharan Africa in the last few years. The dominant business model up till now is direct ...
Solarplaza
In Uganda, African countries seek new approaches to birth registration
Civil registrars from 13 countries gathered in Uganda looking for solutions to improve birth registration across the continent. More than half of sub-Saharan ...
UNICEF
US$90 Million to Accelerate Much-Needed Economic Welfare for the Palestinian People
Fragility and conflict constitute one of the most pressing challenges to sustainable development, however, inaction significantly increases the potential for unrest ...
World Bank
World Economic Outlook by IMF says Indian Economy to bounce 8.8% in 2021 #UPSC #IAS
World Economic Outlook by IMF says Indian Economy to bounce 8.8% in 2021 #UPSC #IAS world economic outlook, world economic forum, economic outlook, ...
Study IQ education
Faces of Earth - A Human World
Earth has shaped human evolution and now humans are shaping Earth. We will see how geologic and climatic changes have shaped human development, ...
American Geosciences Institute
Amplifying Scientific Innovation with Dr. Doug Manion, CEO, Kleo Pharma
In Episode 13, Season 2 of the Amplifying Scientific Innovation Video Podcast, Dr. Sophia Ononye-Onyia, Founder and CEO of The Sophia Consulting Firm, ...
The Sophia Consulting Firm
From Aid to Investment: New Models in Development Finance
Fifty years ago, developing economies relied largely on foreign aid, through loans and grants to governments and NGOs, to facilitate growth. Not surprisingly ...
Milken Institute
Generation Covid
Event starts at 3:15. Discover Economics, the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Economics Observatory present Generation-COVID: a webinar for 15-17 year ...
Institute for Fiscal Studies
World Energy Outlook 2020
The World Energy Outlook, the IEA's flagship publication, provides a comprehensive view of how the global energy system could develop in the coming decades ...
International Energy Agency
The future of banking - opportunities and challenges for banks in a post Covid-19 world
Deutsche Bank's Head of the Corporate Bank Stefan Hoops and Bank Governance Programme Director Amir Amel-Zadeh discuss trends, risks and ...
Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Bitcoin 20 K pronto? Según este indicador sí..... Paul Tudor Jones confirma
El indicador de los Hash Ribbons acaba de señalar compra. ¿ Sera que esto nos envié por arriba de $20000 ? Posiblemente. Paul Tudor Jones la leyenda de ...
MAD CRIPTO MX
Money Talks: The secret behind Rwanda’s economic success
The 1994 genocide will always marr the country's history, but Rwanda's moved forward since those dark days both politically and economically. It's been ...
TRT World
Berkeley Conversations - COVID-19 in the Global South: economic impacts and recovery
COVID-19 is threatening the health and economic security of communities around the world, with dire implications for those living in poverty. As the pandemic ...
UC Berkeley Events
IMF launches 2017 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday launched the "2017 1st Quarter Regional Economic Outlook (REO) for Sub-Saharan African". Minister of ...
Oak TV
Economic Growth and Structural Change: Priorities for the Least Developed Countries part 1
Economic Growth and Structural Change: Priorities for the Least Developed Countries March 9, 2012 session 1.
Columbia University
Kristalina Georgieva on poverty and inequality – View from IMF 2020
Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), talks to The Banker's Joy Macknight about the ways the IMF is supporting ...
The Banker
The Implications of Covid19 on the South African Economy
GIBS Faculty Professor Adrian Saville in conversation with Lecturer in strategy Abdullah Verachia. Previously live session from LinkedIn.
GIBS Business School
Climate Refugee: A new term to be identified
When we think of refugees, we generally think of war and violence forcing people to flee their home countries. But in the years to come, it's likely the climate ...
TRT World