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.

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.

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly.

Another world is possible, without the 1 percent.

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

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.

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