Globalization
What the 80th UN General Assembly Signals for Africa
The 80th UN General Assembly focuses on Africa and its development. Cristina Duarte, UN Special Adviser for Africa, highlights the importance of African policymakers engaging in global politics due to globalization and the involvement of international financial and trade systems in Africa. She also highlights the positive impact of her 10 years as Minister of Finance and Planning in Cape Verde during the financial crisis.
September 3, 2025