Episode 7: People power and the ABCs of response

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What does it mean to be effectively responsive during the COVID-19 era ? In this episode, Gambian born and Ghana based think – tank kind of guy, Maudo Jallow joins the dots between strategy, tactics and human capacity needed to deal with the pandemic. The belief in 'people power' also registers in Jallow's core and has manifested as efforts to script a new chapter for Gambia via transformative agenda known as New Nation.

30 Jun 2020 English South Africa Personal Journals · Documentary

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