Shifting Barriers to Breakthroughs: TIME100 Africa Summit

If there’s one thing that can ensure continuous economic, political, and social equality and inclusion for women across the African continent, it’s changing the narrative. “We need to have ownership over our own narratives,” Danai Gurira told the audience as she spoke at a panel discussion on women’s empowerment at the inaugural TIME100 Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, on Friday. The actor, playwright, and United Nations Women Goodwill Ambassador continued, “We have to embody our own paradigms. We have an unapologetic narrative that we need to share with the world.” Subscribe to TIME Breaking News YouTube Channel ►►: https://ti.me/3ROMUXY Subscribe to TIME’s YouTube channel ►► http://ti.me/subscribe-time Subscribe to TIME: https://ti.me/3E3UCqt Get the day’s top headlines to your inbox, curated by TIME editors: http://ti.me/the-brief Follow us: Twitter: https://ti.me/3xTVwSk Facebook: https://ti.me/3xWI2Fg Instagram: https://ti.me/3dO9Rcc