Joshua Chakawa

Joshua Chakawa is a senior lecturer in the Department of History and International Studies at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in History. His research interests include medical history, indigenous knowledge systems, human displacement, peace, conflict, liberation movements and history of religion. He has published extensively both locally and internationally. Of […]

Nadira Bayat

Nadira Bayat is a Gender and Trade Expert with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), where she leads the approach to gender mainstreaming in African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) National Strategies. Nadira began her career at the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and subsequently served at the International Court of […]

David Luke

David Luke is the Coordinator of the African Trade Policy Centre at the Economic Commission for Africa.  He is responsible for leading the Commission’s research, training, capacity development and policy advisory services on inclusive trade policies, with a focus on boosting intra-Africa trade and supporting the continental free trade area.  His portfolio also includes WTO, […]

Youssef Mahmoud

Dr. Youssef Mahmoud is Senior Adviser at the International Peace Institute (IPI) supporting the sustainable development and peace operations programs and serving as focal point on mediation and prevention policies and practices. He is a former UN Under-Secretary-General and has headed peace operations in Burundi, the Central African Republic and Chad. Prior to these assignments, […]

H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa

Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa was born on 17 November 1952 in Johannesburg. His family was moved from Western Native Township to Soweto in 1962, where he attended Tshilidzi Primary School. He completed high school at Mphaphuli High School in Sibasa, Venda in 1971. He registered to study law at the University of the North in 1972, […]

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