This week on Womanity-Women in Unity, Dr. Amaleya Goneos-Malka talks to the African Union Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology – Professor Sarah Mbi Enow Anyang Agbor. We discuss some of the strategies underway at the African Union to build the Africa we want by facilitating knowledge, building bridges and promoting human capital. Prof. Agbor highlights some of the mechanisms to encourage women’s development and their socio-economic contributions, such as the International Centre for the Education of Women and Girls; the African Women’s Leadership Network, and scholarships that are earmarked for female researchers to advance their discoveries. We remark on the roles of book smart and street smart education to holistically equip women for success. Prof. Agbor shares some of her success drivers – like teamwork, humility, discipline and establishing your personal vision and goals to aspire to. Tune in for more…

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