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Meet the speaker and chair<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Elizabeth Nyamayaro (@enyamayaro<\/a>) is an award-winning humanitarian and\u00a0Special Advisor for United Nations World Food Programme. Born in Zimbabwe, Elizabeth has worked at the forefront of global development for over two decades improving the lives of underserved populations, and has been instrumental in fighting global inequalities, advancing social justice, and challenging the status quo to accelerate women\u2019s rights around the world \u2013 through her leadership roles at the World Bank, World Health Organization, UNAIDS, and UN Women. Elizabeth is a Political Scientist by training and holds a MSc in Politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and leadership education from the Harvard Business School.\u00a0She wrote a memoir about her life and experiences,\u00a0I Am A Girl From Africa.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grace Lordan (@GraceLordan_<\/a>) is the Founding Director of The Inclusion Initiative (TII) and an Associate Professor in Behavioural Science at LSE. Grace is an expert advisor to the UK government sitting on their skills and productivity board. Her academic writings have been published in top international journals in economics and the broader social sciences.\u00a0Think Big, Take Small Steps and Build the Future you Want<\/em>\u00a0is her first book.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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