EP2: The Intersection of Government and Civil Society
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The June episode is set against the backdrop of the June 16 youth day commemoration in South Africa that recognizes the role of young people in the Soweto uprising in South Africa in 1976. It features Zambia's Honorable Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts, Fumba Chama and reflects on his transition from the creative arts and civic space to leadership in government. We put a spotlight on how he continues to engage CSOs in his new role as a government official.
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