Obama: U.S. Scratching the Surface on African Investment

Obama: U.S. Scratching the Surface on African Investment

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The video discusses the growing partnership between the United States and African countries, highlighting increased investments and trade. Key initiatives include the Power Africa project, which aims to double electricity access in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Young African Leaders Initiative, which supports young entrepreneurs. The US-Africa Business Forum has facilitated significant trade deals, and major companies like FedEx and Google are expanding in Africa. The video emphasizes the progress made and the potential for further collaboration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the Power Africa initiative?

To increase internet access in Africa

To double electricity access across Sub-Saharan Africa

To provide clean water to African countries

To improve healthcare facilities in Africa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which initiative aims to equip young Africans with entrepreneurial skills?

US Trade and Development Agency

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Young African Leaders Initiative

Power Africa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant outcome of the US Africa Business Forum?

A decline in African entrepreneurship

A reduction in African imports

A 70% increase in American investment in Africa

A decrease in US exports to Africa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is partnering to provide low-cost broadband to rural Kenyans?

Kellogg's

Microsoft

FedEx

Google

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total value of the deals and commitments announced at the forum?

$5 billion

$9 billion

$15 billion

$20 billion