Prior to the end of the meeting, Connor invites Jensen to join her and one of her analysts on an upcoming trip to Harare, Zimbabwe, to undertake an annual ESG assessment for one of their social impact investments. Jensen expresses interest in going to Zimbabwe as part of her due diligence ...
A huge thank you to Andrew Buoy,Vice President of Group Sustainability for SingTel and Optus, who really shared from the heart, inspired me with the action the telecom industry collectively is taking, and shared how we are ALL in climate jobs today. Greenhouse Gas concentr...
Grounded by the African concept ofubuntu—“I am because we are”—I Am a Girl from Africacharts Elizabeth’s quest in pursuit of her dream from the small village of Goromonzi to Harare, London, New York, and beyond, where she eventually became a Senior Advisor at the United Nations and...
Access to education was aplenty, albeit limited facilities. Jobs and income-generating opportunities were in abundance. Those who had acquired skills changed jobs willy-nilly. Industries in Harare and many other towns were buzzing, as they switched from day to night shifts. Yes, there used to be...
"The ripple effect is devastating," says Harare AIDS researcher Rene Loewenson. More ominous are the implications for South Africa with a sophisticated industrial infrastructure as well as a widespread informal sector. While the South African government is active in promoting AIDS education, it hasn...