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Kofi Annan visiting Rwandan genocide memorial as UN Secretary-General in 1998.

Kofi Annan

Special relationship with Africa

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by Friederike Bauer
Robot-assisted surgery in Mexico City.

Education

Cultural change

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by Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Robots are common in car production: VW production line in Puebla, Mexico.

Manufacturing

Automation in a low-wage country

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by Virginia Mercado
Virginia Mercado
Even information-technology jobs are not safe: WIPRO headquarters in Bangalore in 2016.

Digitalisation

#AIforAll

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by Patrick Ruether
by Vikrom Mathur
by Urvashi Aneja
Self-driving cars could reduce congestion in megacities like Nairobi.

Technology

Generating broad-based wealth

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by Benjamin Kumpf
by Hans Dembowski
A doctor examining a child at a hospital on the outskirts of Cotonou.

Demographic change

Progress may not be sustained

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by Karim Okanla
Research team working on the first African electric car.

Technology

Digital disruption

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by Wilfried Lütkenhorst
Young women on a youth centre sewing course in Egypt: Young people in the MENA region lack the right training and education.

Skills training

Low standard, wrong content

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by Nassir Djafari
A Dutch vegetable producer in Tunisia: the MENA region is short of businesses like this.

Youth unemployment

Focused agenda needed

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by Nassir Djafari
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