Our guest on The VP Legends Lounge this evening is no stranger to the historical tapestry of the country, know extensively for his work within the labour space being the founding General Secretary of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the largest labour movement in SA, where he served three terms (1985 to 1993). He has since occupied various leadership roles, won awards for his work, and authored a biographical book titled Fighting for Justice…

Biography of Jay Naidoo

Jay is the Chairperson of the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), a global foundation headquartered in Geneva that is committed to addressing malnutrition facing two billion people in the world. GAIN is a public–private partnership that brings together United Nations (UN) agencies, private businesses, philanthropic organizations, governments and civil societies around practical programmes in some 30 countries worldwide. (www.gainhealth.org)

Guest: Jay Naidoo, Politician, activist, Founding SG of COSATU etc