Episode 3, Season 1 | Geography: Expanding & Deepening DG’s Regional Footprint

Episode 3 August 23, 2022 00:37:36
Episode 3, Season 1 | Geography: Expanding & Deepening DG’s Regional Footprint
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Episode 3, Season 1 | Geography: Expanding & Deepening DG’s Regional Footprint

Aug 23 2022 | 00:37:36

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Show Notes

In this episode, we explore how DG is prioritizing our geographical focus in the coming years. Conversations with Vanessa Baudin Sanchez, Carmen Cañas, and Charlene Migwe-Kagume highlighted the opportunities and challenges of expanding our portfolio in Central America and deepening our work and partnerships in West, East, and Southern Africa.

Jump to the Conversation

Expanding to Central America – 7:14

Deepening work in East and Southern Africa – 13:20

Building onto DG's Work in West & Francophone Africa – 21:36

Digging Deeper

The team mentioned a number of DG programs and processes during this conversation, you can learn more through the links below:

Special thanks to Mark Hatcher for our theme music. You can find Mark on social media at @markdhatcher. 

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