In this episode we are joined by Cynthia Chigwenya from the Konrad Adenaur Stiftung and African Union Youth Ambassador. Cynthia is a political researcher and pracademic with experience in international policymaking. Her advocacy is grounded in research, having served at think tanks, and published on topical issues including, Europe-Africa relations, transcontinental infrastructure and climate finance in EMEs. She holds a B.Soc.Sci in Criminology and International Studies, a BA (Hons) and MA in Development Studies and an MPhil in Social Policy. Cynthia specialised on transitional justice and reconstruction in post-genocide Rwanda and conflict mediation in South Sudan. She is a TEDx speaker, recognised as a MIPAD Global 100 under 40 awardee in politics and governance; and has spoken at various symposia, including the EU-AU Summit and the BRICS Roundta ...