Carlin Guervil Jul 25, 20193 min readThe Business of Doing Business in Africa: On China & the U.S. Expanding their Reach on the ContinentAfrica is quickly becoming one of the best places for investment opportunities and the world is taking notice. Africa is home to 6 of the...
-Jul 19, 20193 min readAfCON / CAN 2019 - The Baobab PreviewJuly 19th will see the culmination of almost one month of football excellence on the continent of Africa. Typically held during the...
-Jun 20, 20193 min readWords Matter: The Importance of Language in US-Africa RelationsWhen communicating complex ideas, words matter. In international affairs, you have to be as precise as possible and navigate cultural...
Yacine DioufMar 29, 20193 min readUniting the Women of Africa: African Women Leaders Network at the UN CSWThe United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is a UN body ‘exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality and...
Baobab ConsultingNov 7, 20174 min readMy Year with Four Female African Presidents: Learning by Example from #Africanwomenleaders PromotingBy Liz Grossman As I struggle to come to terms with the current state of gender politics in my own country, I am looking to Africa for...
Baobab ConsultingMay 22, 20175 min readWhy do we know Hitler but not King Leopold?: The Holes in The Way World History Is TaughtAs many of us know, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer recently caused a hubbub in the media by likening Syrian President Bashar...
Baobab ConsultingMay 9, 20173 min readPartnerships increase creativity and new technologies in #STEM in AfricaWritten by Ashlee Sang Last month, a delegation of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and education experts from...
Baobab ConsultingMar 30, 20173 min readRefugees are just like usWritten by Manuela Chedjou On January 27, 2017, I stepped foot into the United Nations Headquarters for the first time. The Committee on...
Baobab ConsultingMar 29, 20173 min read#Resist Xenophobia: How We Can Make the US More Inclusive to AfricansJust a few days ago, USC’s African Global Economic and Development Summit announced that it lost 100 attendees from Sierra Leone,...
Baobab ConsultingMar 6, 20173 min readWe are our own heroesWritten by Michael Ibonye Recently, I had a long conversation with an old friend about our heroes.The Martin Luther King Jr’s and Nelson...
Baobab ConsultingMar 5, 20173 min readRecap of #AHES2015, incorporating the views of Senegalese studentsLast week, I had the opportunity to participate in the African Higher Education Summit, welcoming nearly five hundred delegates including...
Baobab ConsultingFeb 19, 20173 min readUsing Differences to Change the WorldWritten by Qadan Mohamed I was born different. I am one of 12 children, female, and born in the country of Somaliland. I was born...
Baobab ConsultingFeb 5, 20173 min readCombatting unemployment in Africa- Supporting youth to create their own futures through entrepreneurAfrica is the continent with the youngest population. The African Union estimates the African population at one billion, with 60% under...
Baobab ConsultingFeb 5, 20173 min readLinking In to Economic Opportunities in #AfricaInternet penetration is rapidly growing in Africa, particularly in countries such as Nigeria , Egypt, South Africa, Kenya, and Morocco....
Baobab ConsultingFeb 5, 20174 min readWhy the #USelections are also Africa’s (and the world’s)It’s that time again when Americans from all socio political backgrounds go to the voting stations to elect the person they believe will...
