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African soccer, Ebrahim Rasool, Great Lakes Africa, Sarah Farhat, South Africa Ambassador to US, Sports and Development, World Bank
Yesterday I attended the World Bank’s Africa Film Series’ screening of ‘Scoring for Peace’. It was followed by a panel discussion featuring the filmmaker Sarah Farhat, South Africa’s Ambassador, Ebrahim Rasool, and some gentleman who worked at the Bank whose name I did not catch (another engaging World Bank staffer moderated). I arrived late and had a very short time to consume the impressive spread of cheeses, deli meats, and beer that the Bank had laid out. It was my first time inside the bank and I was quite taken back by both the refreshments and high level of security. Continue reading
