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1. Ethiopia has the second highest GDP in East Africa behind Kenya according to the World Economic Outlook Database (2019), but it ranks in the lowest quartile of the 2020 Human Development Index (ranked 173 out of 189 countries). See the June 23, 2021, New York Times article on the country’s most recent food crisis, “Famine Hits 350,000 in Ethiopia, Worst Hit Country in a Decade.”
2. Sara’s digital journey toward becoming a successful CEO challenges the status quo in more ways than one—across all industries, the percentage of business leaders who are Black women is still very small. Take, for example, the CEOs of the businesses on the 2021 Fortune 500 list: forty-one are women (8.2 percent), and two of those women are ...
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