What is concerning is that work in the informal sector is characterised by vulnerability, low wages and no rights. So it is not the way that we lift people out of poverty in Africa.

We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that reduce poverty.

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly.

By empowering a woman, we empower a child. By educating a girl child, we make it possible for her to grow up to become an empowered woman.

Another world is possible, without the 1 percent.

Climate change is the biggest threat to our chances of winning the fight against hunger.

What is concerning is that work in the informal sector is characterised by vulnerability, low wages and no rights. So it is not the way that we lift people out of poverty in Africa.