Even those with barely enough to feed their own feel. In awe of these other thought if we take a ride in a taxi which is precisely since 2 pregnant women. And we explore madagascars capital and i met people through the lens of the feed andrea. Report is on an issue that affects many Young Africans its not uncommon for us young working people to financially support our parents and siblings sometimes even our extended family and many are happy to do eat because its always nice to give something but right but what happens if you dont on enough money to support yourself and your family are if its stopping you from realizing your dreams. We met a young man in nigeria who has all his life on hold to help his family. Getting ready in the morning without Running Water isnt uncommon in many parts of lagos all abandoned solomon all of corn has to make the most out of his 5 metre square. He works in a small saloon giving money curious and pedicures. Im very close it is out and i say do something
Still want them to keep giving birth. Africas population is growing fast predictions say that by the a 2100 bill before point 5000000000 africans thats about a 3rd of the entire global population so we here in congo the most populous state in the most populous country in africa to find out how exactly that future will look for africa and id like to begin by asking my panelists a general question do you think that the population growth in africa will be a blessing if you believe so please raise your hand interesting do you think its going to be a species raise your hand. Oh wow so it looks like were really split 5050 lets see if its the same answer at the end of this debate is my ear i want to begin with you because you work for the Population Reference Bureau here should we trust these numbers are they accurate and where do they even come from for me the numbers are accurate because when you look at the investment the agencies like unicef are put into into research and i think you have
Hello and welcome to the d w debates of the World Economic forum to our viewers watching us from home were coming to you from the most visited city in Africa Cape Town my name is edith q money now according to u. N. Figures by the year 2050 every 2 out of 4 people will be african well thats quite staggering when you think about it does that then mean that if the population is going to quadruple here that our data will also quadruple and what does that mean for the future of data on the continent this morning were asking the question is data africas new oil and im going to be helped to answer that by my Student Panel and im going to be introducing them now im joined by sylvia my carry on my extreme right shes the head of geospatial technologies on the cofounder of have to undergo 6 base in kenya but also joined by mr alex new who is the managing partner and chairman at 80 kindy if youve been to the World Economic forum a few times you might have seen his face. On my right my immediate r
So and welcome to the d. W. Debate at the World Economic forum so our viewers watching us from home were coming to you from the most visited city in Africa Cape Town my name is edith q money now according to u. N. Figures by the year 2050 every 2 out of 4 people will be african thats quite staggering when you think about it does that then mean that if the population is going to quadruple here that our dates out will also quadruple and what does that mean for the future of data on the continent this morning were asking the question is data africas new oil and im going to be helped to answer that by my Student Panel and im going to be introducing them now im joined by sylvia my carry on my extreme right shes the head of geospatial technologies on the cofounder of have to analyze 6 base in kenya but also joined by mr alex q who is the managing partner and chairman at 80 kindy if youve been to the World Economic forum a few times you might have seen his face. On my right made me the right
Way to circuit training during the week he works in a bank just like a bungy he supports his parents financially but luckily he ends enough money to support himself too. I feel privileged because i have a very strong sense of attachments was my family. Thats my perspective i believe that theyve done so much for me its a way for me to give back to the farm is a way for me to leave a contributory lifestyle. And what if he has children someday should pay support him too if theyre going to be front of an interest stance is vital for me what i would want to see myself in a situation where i have to depend. On my children for sustain us many Young Africans are happy to support their families when they need it but for some its a heavy weight on their shoulders. Its true for sure a week social welfare system is just one of the reasons why many africans have a choice but to send money home to their families. In south africa this phenomenon is known as black tax there the minimum wage is about 2