Get ready to dive deep into the future of employment in Africa, exploring new job opportunities and paving the way for a brighter tomorrow!
Join the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Development for a thought-provoking discussion on Africa's employment realities and, more importantly, the transformative solutions shaping the future of work for Africa’s youth. This event marks the release of Africa, Which Way Employment? – Jobs and Opportunity for the World’s Future Youth, our new video podcast series that explores the multifaceted employment landscape across the African continent.
About the Series: Africa, Which Way Employment? is inspired by the Future of Development programme’s commitment to advancing strategies that promote decent jobs, elevate incomes, and ensure economic justice. The series delves into the systemic challenges, emerging opportunities, and innovative responses driving job creation across Africa. It features esteemed guests such as Arunma Oteh, OON (VP and Treasurer, World Bank 2015 - 2018) and Sharmi Surianarain (Chief Impact Officer, Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator).
The panel will be centred around the theme: Policy, Progress, Technology, & the Future of Work: Opportunities for African Youth.
Panellists:
Mojolaoluwa Aderemi-Makinde, Bricks Digital
Olubayo Adekanmbi, Data Science Nigeria (DSNai)
Chimwemwe Manyozo, Africa-Oxford Initiative
Mosuoe Sekonyela, Harambee Youth Accelerator
Charlene Chen, Ezrah Charitable Trust
Oluwatamilore Oni, Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Development
This event is organised by the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Development.