Future of Work, Youth & AI: BBC Town Hall (UNGA80 | Focus on Africa)
This week at UNGA80, I had the privilege of joining the BBC Town Hall alongside Assistant Secretary-General Ahunna Eziakonwa (UNDP), ministers of digital transformation from Nigeria and Morocco, and fellow innovators to explore the future of work in Africa in the age of AI.
UN 2.0: Decolonizing Globalization
Eighty years after its founding, the United Nations stands at a profound crossroads. Geopolitical power has shifted; the Global South now represents the majority of humanity, youth make up the fastest-growing population bloc, and technology is reshaping economies faster than policy can keep pace. The UNโs traditional pillars โ peace and security, development, and human rights โ remain essential, but the methods through which they are pursued often reflect the post-colonial hierarchies of the mid-20th century rather than the demands of a multipolar, digital, climate-strained era. So… what now?
UNGA80: Uthenga Wanga kwa Atsogoleri, komanso kwa Achinyamata a ku Africa
Tili ku #UNGA80, nditayitanidwa ndi Youth Office ya United Nations โ pa chikondwerero cha zaka 30 za World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY30).
80th United Nations General Assembly
This week, I am honored to participate in the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 80), following a formal invitation from the United Nations Youth Office.
