Moroccan researcher Younes Bennane will bring plans for a pan-African carbon exchange to Moscow’s global growth dialogue The Second Open Dialogue ‘The Future of the World. A New Platform for Global Growth’ will be held at the National Center RUSSIA in Moscow from April 27 to 29. Participants can expect lectures by international experts, pitch sessions and idea presentations by essay authors, networking and exchange of experience, as well as discussions with participants from more than 40 countries around the world. One of the speakers and jury members will be Moroccan researcher Younes Bennane, director of the Institute for Social and Media Studies. Last year, he presented a bold idea for a transcontinental corridor linking Asia and Africa via the Northern Sea Route, with its southern link centered on the Dakhla Atlantic port. In 2026, he is presenting an initiative to create a pan-African carbon exchange that would allow the continent to control its own environmental and economic resources.…