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Ricky Katsuya Publisher's Message
WELCOME AND THANK YOU for taking the time to read our June DAWN edition. We are excited to feature stories that have truly transformed Africa and the world. Stories such as: Somalia's impact on the money transfer industry through it's large diaspora population (page 10);
needs you. The consequences for Africa’s youth unemployment could spiral into societal instability, which inevitably could render some countries ungovernable (pages 32, 34, 46, 82, 84, 94, 100).
The need to redesign cities which, in essence, will have a great impact on the reduction of Overall, we are also elated that the US Senate carbon emissions. It is a well-known fact that has come up with a bipartisan framework as a good big cities emit the largest percentage of carbon start to nationwide Gun Control for the country. emissions (page 28); Gun massacres in the USA should stop now! We We are looking forward to featuring Africa’s emplore all US citizens to tell the Congress to act approach to building smart cities and smart now. villages. Reduction of rural to urban migration Ricky Katsuya will be a net positive. The west should invest Publisher/President in Africa’s development of smart cities and dawn@africabusinessassociation.org smart villages to bolster reduction of emissions aba@africabisinessassociation.org (pages 29, 37, 48, 66, 108); www.africabusinessassociation.org The need to finance Africa’s agriculture and manufacturing programs is now. We are We’d like your feedback. Please email appealing to all entrepreneurs in the diaspora thoughts and suggestions to dawn@ to seize this moment to found or grow africabusinessassociation.org businesses in Africa - as the youth of Africa
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