And Ghana being the place where we were hosted with a state dinner so as vice President, one of the areas of focus for me in international policy was the continent of Africa. For a number of reasons, including The median age on the continent of Africa is 18. It is estimated by 2050, one in four people occupying space on Mother Earth will be on the continent of Africa. Yes. So my point as Vice President was trying to then change the narrative around our relationship with the continent in a way that, yes, we would preserve whatever we … (18:07–18:23)
CLAIM
Asserts demographic statistics about Africa's median age and population projections for 2050.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.