The Hidden Cost Holding Back Growth│ONE Campaign

Описание: Every year, African countries pay billions more in interest simply because of who - and where- they are. That cost isn't just economic. It’s personal. We asked some of the sharpest minds in finance, policy, and innovation how to fix this.

Featuring:
Hubert Danso - CEO and Chairman of Africa Investor (Ai) Group

Abdourahmanne Cissé -  Senior Advisor in the Sovereign Advisory practice at Lazard; former Minister of Budget, Oil, Energy & Renewable Energy for Côte d'Ivoire

Omar Ben Yedder - Group Publisher and Managing Director for IC Publications, which includes African Business Magazine and African Banker

Raymond Gilpin - Chief Economist and Head of Strategy, Analysis and Research at the UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa

Carlos Lopes - Professor at the Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town; former Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa

Penelope Hawkins - Senior Economist, Debt and Development Finance at UNCTAD

Jaco Carstens - Founder, DigiDeeds; former Chief Credit Officer at Capitec

Peter Blair Henry - Class of 1984 Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution

Daouda Sembene - Founder and CEO of AfriCatalyst; Distinguished Nonresident Fellow at the Center for Global Development; former Executive Director at the IMF representing 23 African countries

This video was created in partnership with Africa Practice.