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5:22
Naomi Mwaura
A feminist reimagining of Kenya's public transport
12:05
Nomava Zanazo
4 myths and misunderstandings about doing business in Africa
10:42
Gbenga Sesan
Technology can't fix inequality -- but training and opportunities could
7:32
Tawanda Kanhema
My journey mapping the uncharted world
5:15
Elizabeth Cox
The hidden treasures of Timbuktu
6:37
Rose M. Mutiso
The energy Africa needs to develop -- and fight climate change
5:44
Chrystina Russell
A path to higher education and employment for refugees
7:09
Adeola Fayehun
Africa is a sleeping giant -- I'm trying to wake it up
5:07
Lisa Janae Bacon
The life, legacy & assassination of an African revolutionary
12:03
Agnes Binagwaho
How women are revolutionizing Rwanda
13:23
Lucy King
How bees can keep the peace between elephants and humans
14:11
H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
How women will lead us to freedom, justice and peace
10:47
Wanjira Mathai
3 ways to uproot a culture of corruption
9:48
Bright Simons
To help solve global problems, look to developing countries
12:27
Laura Boykin
How we're using DNA tech to help farmers fight crop diseases
13:00
Rose M. Mutiso
How to bring affordable, sustainable electricity to Africa
11:45
Efosa Ojomo
Reducing corruption takes a specific kind of investment
5:16
Moreangels Mbizah
How community-led conservation can save wildlife
4:48
Ellen Agler
Parasitic worms hold back human progress. Here's how we can end them
11:56
Muthoni Drummer Queen
Creativity builds nations
16:13
Julius Maada Bio
A vision for the future of Sierra Leone
11:18
Farida Nabourema
Is your country at risk of becoming a dictatorship? Here's how to know
12:31
Kakenya Ntaiya
Empower a girl, transform a community
11:57
Viola Llewellyn
A new model of microfinance for Africa, and beyond
9:01
Steve Boyes
How we're saving one of Earth's last wild places
7:11
Faith Osier
The key to a better malaria vaccine
8:37
Tapiwa Chiwewe
You don't have to be an expert to solve big problems
8:01
Michael Rain
What it's like to be the child of immigrants
12:23
Teresa Njoroge
What I learned serving time for a crime I didn't commit
14:08
Soka Moses
For survivors of Ebola, the crisis isn't over
12:43
Clemantine Wamariya
War and what comes after
12:24
Dixon Chibanda
Why I train grandmothers to treat depression
11:37
Tiffany Kagure Mugo and Siphumeze Khundayi
How to have a healthier, positive relationship to sex
15:09
Amel Karboul
The global learning crisis -- and what to do about it
12:38
Kasiva Mutua
How I use the drum to tell my story
9:12
Magatte Wade
Why it's too hard to start a business in Africa -- and how to change it
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