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Africa, on the other hand, can boost its good exports to the Caribbean by more than 50% in less than five years, potentially exporting $325m annually Even greater opportunities exist in the trade in services The rapid growth of Africa’s internet and digital penetration to some 570 million internet users over the last 20 years is expected to accelerate opportunities with the arrival of SpaceX’s Starlink and Google’s Equiano

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As we celebrate another Women’s History Month, let’s seize emerging opportunities that can reposition women of African descent in a world that continues to devalue women and people of color Vision 2063 can be used to reshape the lens of young, under 18 girls in Africa and the Diaspora who are planning their careers and contemplating their future They must be encouraged to be confident and become ready to stand as co-equals with their male counterparts and other genders to create the new economy and society of Africa, the Diaspora and the world by 2063 The historical leadership of women of African descent leaves me no doubt that our girls will rise to the task of empowering themselves and others, lifting the boat for all, and creating a better world migration at our shared border,” the statement continued “We will remain in close coordination as we work to implement this new agreement ”

Both leaders also said they “remain concerned about deteriorating security in Haiti, committed to increasing international support for the Haitian people, including through security and humanitarian assistance, enhanced support for the Haitian National Police, and by holding accountable those who undermine Haiti’s stability ”

Haitians and Cubans have been among the refugees seeking to enter the United States through its southern borders Scan

In spite of the many challenges that persist, it’s an exciting time to be a woman of African descent Given our shared historical and socio-cultural reality, women in Africa and in the African Diaspora are making the connections and, in so doing, seizing the opportunities that abound, opening more doors and uplifting women The grand rising of empowered women of African descent, together with women across the globe, can be seen as a game changer in improving the lives of children, families, communities, with the potential of changing the world!

Professor Rosalea Hamilton is the Founding Director at Institute of Law & Economics and a Distinguished Scholar of the P J. Patterson Institute of Africa-Caribbean Advocacy. She’s also the Honorary Consul for the Republic of Sierra Leone in Jamaica, and the CEO of the Lasco Chin Foundation

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