MIT X TAU Series: Africa's Forgotten Heroes
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 Published On May 8, 2023

The fifth webinar in the third annual webinar series focused on various aspects of sustainable development in Africa.

Featuring:
Kudzanai Chiurai is a Zimbabwean artist and activist. His repertoire of art combines the use of mixed media which involves the use of paintings, drawings, videos and photographs to address and tackle social, political and cultural issues in Zimbabwe.
Full bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kudzana...

Moderator:
Claude Grunitzky is the CEO of the Equity Alliance, a fund that invests in venture capital firms and startups led by people of color and women. Claude is also the founder of TRACE and TRUE Africa, two media companies championing the creativity of African youth. A graduate of London University and MIT, where he received an MBA as a Sloan Fellow, he is launching TRUE Africa University because he wants to help find actionable ways to nurture Africa's talent.

A full transcript is available here: https://cis.mit.edu/sites/default/fil...

About the MIT X TAU webinar series:
The Center for International Studies (CIS) and the MISTI MIT-Africa Program has partnered with TRUE Africa University (TAU) to host its second annual webinar series focused on various aspects of sustainable development in Africa. Thursdays at noon EST, starting on March 3, TAU founder, MIT alumnus, and CIS research affiliate Claude Grunitzky, will interview the thinkers, shapers and doers who are impacting the future of Africa. Each webinar promises to be a genre-defining look into the opportunities and challenges facing the African continent and its people over the coming century.

MIT-TAU Webinar Series - https://cis.mit.edu/event-series/true...
TRUE Africa University - https://www.trueafricauniversity.com/

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