Agbogbloshie

Agbogbloshie

Agbogbloshie, also known as “Sodom and Gomorrah,” is a district of Accra and is considered one of Africa’s largest garbage dumps. Millions of tons of electronic waste end up here every year, which the residents examine for recyclable rye materials...
Mamadou-Lamine Ba

Mamadou-Lamine Ba

As an industrial economist, Mr. Lamine Ba has held the position of Business Environment Director at APIX since 2012. There he coordinates the work of the Presidential Investment Council of Senegal, with the primary mission of improving the business climate and...
Edlam Yemeru Abera

Edlam Yemeru Abera

Edlam Abera Yemeru is the Chief of the Urbanization and Development Section at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). In this capacity, she leads the delivery of technical assistance to African states to support policies and strategies which...
Christoph Lüthi

Christoph Lüthi

Christoph Lüthi heads the Department of Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development (Sandec) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag), one of the world’s leading water research centers. His professional focus is on urban...
Paula Assubuji

Paula Assubuji

Paula Assubuji is a feminist economist and activist in South Africa who works as country director for the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Cambodia. At the Heinrich Böll Foundation Southern Africa, she is responsible for coordinating the program “Human Rights and Political...