De Beers fosters skills development

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De Beers recently hosted a human capital summit in Gaborone as it continues to show commitment to working with government to support the skills development and youth empowerment objectives of the country, in line with social investment initiatives.

This gathering, which was held from May 9-10, 2017, brought to Botswana Professor Paul Evans who has over decades, dedicated his professional life to working on human capital development. Since 2013 he has been Academic Director of INSEAD.

His current work focuses on international human resource management; a particular emphasis on global talent development. He is the author of the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI), a credible report which assesses the talent competitiveness of over 100 countries, of which Botswana is one.

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