Human Development Zone

Human Development Zone


Latest Episodes

Joburg Startup using #AI for Agriculture Disease Control
February 14, 2020

In this episode, Edzai Zvobwo of The Education Support Forum (TEDSF) chats with Michael Mutekeri , Founder of Regina Analytics. Regina Analytics is focusing on disease control for citrus crops using tensorflow-based artifcial intelliegence.

The ability to copy requires the ability to create - Bright Simons
September 22, 2019

Bright Simons of mDegree, talks about the need for #Africa to focus on #creation capacity so that it can copy and enhance technologies from elsewhere. "The ability to copy requires the ability to create", Bright Simons. #Innovations

TEDSF Learn launches entrepreneurship course - Become a Great Entrepreneur
September 18, 2019

#TEDSFLearn https://tedsf.org/learn has launched a #course on entrepreneurship and invites you to take part in the course as a student and also as a reseller through its #AffiliateMarketing offering, make money online today. https://tedsf.org/learn/course

Tinashe Mpasiri describes how he is fighting for gender equality
August 08, 2019

The Education Support Forum (TEDSF) speaks to Tinashe Mpasiri on his efforts in fighting for women's rights. #WomenMonth #WomenDay

Is Africa trying too hard to be the the world's next China?
August 06, 2019

Now that steps have been taken by African nations to create a single market, do we have the fundamentals in place to succeed? Should we imitate the China playbook? If not what should we do make sure we are relevant in the global trade value chain?

Chad to host 1st APRM International Youth Symposium
June 26, 2019

The APRM will host their inaugural International Youth Symposium from the 1st to the 2nd of July 2019 in N’djamena, Chad. The symposium will be under the patronage of His Excellency Idriss Deby Itno.

Africa Should Focus on Accountability - DJ Wildfire
April 20, 2019

Stanley Dube aka DJ Wildfire believes that accountability is at the centre of African renaissance. He says as long as the leaders protect wrong-doers and do not adhere to the founding values of the African Union then we are going nowhere fast. WHat are yo

Africa Needs Attitude Change to Be Able to Leapfrog
April 20, 2019

We have had about #AfricaRising and how Africa can #Leapfrog - For this to happen, we as the children of this continent have to change our attitutde. We have to align our mindsets we our lofty ideals. We have to realise that attitude is the fuel that prop

Do most African youths know about the African Union #Agenda2063
April 13, 2019

How come most African youths don't know about #Agenda2063 aspirations? Is enough being done to promote the Agenda 2063 idea to the people of the continent outside the development practitioners' space? https://mathsgee.com/qna/agenda2063-questions

Tutu Fellows' Statement on the Unrest in Zimbabwe - 17/01/2019
January 18, 2019

Tutu Fellows call upon the Zimbabwean government to release all civic leaders and activists who have been arrested and detained over the protests. The Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leadership Fellows (“Tutu Fellows”), of the African Leadership Institute, are a