Africa-US Summit
Washington, August 4-6, 2014

The US-Africa Summit was held August 4 to 6, 2014. Representatives from almost 50 African countries, including 30 unionists, discussed trade, democracy and economic development. Side events to the main conference meetings were organized for the labour unionists by the AFL-CIO and its Solidarity Center. RadioLabour interviewed six of the unionists who attended the summit.

Kwasi Adu-Amankwah
General-Secretary, ITUC-Africa

2'14" min

Caroline Mugalla
Executive Secretary
East Africa Trade Union Confederation

3'48" min

Cathy Feingold
Director, International Department
AFL-CIO

6'26" min

Joel Odigie
Co-ordinator, Human and Trade Union Rights
ITUC-Africa

3'52" min

Imani Countess
Regional Program Director (Africa)
AFL-CIO - Solidarity Center

4'25" min