S2E1: Ambassador Bob Rae on the Future of Canada-Africa Relations, in Conversation with Dr. Akolisa Ufodike

08/04/2025 43 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1

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In this episode, Dr. Akolisa Ufodike, Deputy Minister in the Government of Alberta, Associate Professor at York University, and Founder of the John Ware Institute, moderates a timely and insightful conversation with Amb, Bob Rae, Canada’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Their discussion explores the evolving contours of Canada-Africa relations within the context of global multilateralism, diplomacy, and strategic engagement.Description:Season 2 of The Age of Africa Podcast officially launches with a interesting discussion recorded live during The Age Of Africa Annual Symposium at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, in February 2025. Moderator Dr. Akolisa Ufodike sits down with Amb. Bob Rae to examine Canada’s evolving relationship with Africa in an era of shifting global alliances, rising African influence, and the need for deeper engagement rooted in mutual benefit. With wit, honesty, and insight, this launch episode sets the tone for a season of brilliant conversations, bold ideas, and forward-looking collaboration between the Africa, and the world.

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