Human capital development critical to achieving inclusive growth in Africa, declare African leaders

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Human capital development critical to achieving inclusive growth in Africa, declare African leaders

STORY: Human capital development critical to achieving inclusive growth in Africa, declare African leaders DATELINE: July 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:01 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of participants in the summit STORYLINE: African heads of state on Wednesday said that human capital development is critical to achieving sustainable, resilient and inclusive growth in Africa. In a declaration read by Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the end of a two-day Africa Human Capital Heads of State Summit, the leaders said that investment in human beings through quality education, health care nutrition, job creation and skills development is necessary for improved social and economic outcomes. The declaration acknowledged that human capital development in Africa requires much-coordinated financing and efforts to strengthen quantity, efficiency and impact of investment in people. The declaration, called the Dar es Salaam Declaration, pledged to prioritize education and

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