Firm says Africa Day highlights role of diversity, innovation in economic growth

As Africa celebrates Africa Day, discussions are focusing on the importance of diversity, inclusion, and innovation in building stronger workplaces and economies...

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As Africa celebrates Africa Day, industry leaders emphasize the pivotal role of diversity, inclusion, and innovation in driving economic growth and fostering stronger workplaces.

Over 60 percent of Africa's population is under the age of 25, highlighting the continent's growing and influential youth workforce.
Cigna Healthcare, led by Country Director Maxine Claessens and Human Resource Manager Maureen Abuti, advocates for daily practice of inclusion beyond mere policies.
The article stresses that Africa's strength lies in its people, with young talent, creativity, and resilience fueling business development and innovation.

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