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Nonresident Fellow

Xolela Mangcu

Nonresident Fellow, Foreign Policy

Xolela Mangcu is a nonresident fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings and the executive chairman of the Platform for Public Deliberation at Wits University in Johannesburg, South Africa. He focuses on human rights and development issues, with a particular focus on South Africa.



Expertise

South Africa; human rights; development; presidential politics

Background

Current Positions
Executive Chairman, Platform for Public Deliberation, Wits University, Johannesburg; Executive Director, Human Sciences Research Council, Social Cohesion and Identity Research Programme; Columnist, Business Day; Associate Editor and Columnist, Sunday Independent

Past Positions
Distinguished Research Fellow and Executive Director for Society, Culture and Identity at the Human Research Council in South Africa; Founding Executive Director of the Steve Biko Foundation; Senior Analyst at the Centre for Policy Studies; Urban Specialist for The Development Bank of Southern Africa

Education

Ph.D., Cornell University; M.A., B.A, University of the Witwatersrand


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