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Global Perspectives is a live event series convening leaders, CEOs and innovators for a conversation on big ideas and bold leadership.
Global Perspectives is a live event series convening leaders, CEOs and innovators for a conversation on big ideas and bold leadership.
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  • <p>In a network-first, CNN has convened international leaders, top executives, entrepreneurs and innovators for a day of compelling discussions on how Africa is redefining global leadership across trade, finance, tech, luxury, culture and sustainability. Hosted by Zain Asher, we look at how the summit explores the forces that are shaping the continent and how, in turn, Africa is shaping the world in the century ahead.</p>
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  • <p>Global Perspectives on Africa is a live event that brings CNN International’s in-depth journalism and expert analysis to life on stage, convening leaders, CEOs, and innovators for a conversation on the big ideas, bold leadership and dynamic economies at the frontlines of global transformation.</p>
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  • <p>Nadia Calviño, President of the European Investment Bank and Sinazo Sibisi, chief investment officer of Timbuktoo Foundation, speak to CNN’s Richard Quest at Global Perspectives on Africa.</p>
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  • <p>Mo Ibrahim, founder and chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, and Sanda Ojiambo, CEO and executive director of the United Nations Global Compact, speak to CNN’s Jim Sciutto at Global Perspectives on Africa.</p>
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  • Ademola Adesina, co-founder and president, Sabi, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, group chairman and CEO, DP World, and professor Ha-Joon Chang, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, speak to CNN’s Richard Quest at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Clare Akamanzi, CEO of NBA Africa, Lesley Lokko OBE, founder and chair, African Futures Institute, Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, managing director, sub-Saharan Africa, for Spotify, and Uzo Aduba, actress, author, and advocate, speak to CNN’s Zain Asher at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Conservationist and author Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka speaks with CNN’s Larry Madowo at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Sakaja Arthur Johnson, governor of Nairobi City County, Elliot Randriamandrato, activist and spokesperson of Gen Z Madagascar, Wawa Gatheru, founder and executive director of Black Girl Environmentalist, and Edward Paice, director of Africa Research Institute, speak with CNN’s Eleni Giokos at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Lynn Forester de Rothschild, founder and CEO of the Council for Inclusive Capitalism, and Tony Elumelu, group chair of Heirs Holdings and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, speaks with CNN’s Eleni Giokos at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Judith Suminwa Tuluka, prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, speaks to CNN’s Melissa Bell at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Frannie Léautier, CEO and senior partner of SouthBridge Investments, Nonkuleleko Nyembezi, chairman ofStandard Bank Group and co-Chair of B20 South Africa, and Chris Showalter, CEO and director of Lifezone Metals, speak to CNN’s Richard Quest at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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  • Somi Kakoma, Grammy-nominated artist, writer, and founder of Salon Africana speaks to CNN’s Larry Madowo at Global Perspectives on Africa.
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