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Nonresident Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Africa Growth Initiative
Vera Songwe is a nonresident senior fellow with the Africa Growth Initiative and lead economist at the World Bank. Most recently, she was the adviser to managing director Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who oversaw the World Bank Operations in the Africa, Europe and Central Asia and South Asia regions, as well as human resources.
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June 7, 2013 | comments
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April 17, 2013
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March 28, 2013
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December 2012
August 7, 2012
Report
June 8, 2012
Report | The G-20 Los Cabos Summit 2012: Bolstering the World Economy Amid Growing Fears of Recession
March 26, 2012
February 16, 2012
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Lead Economist, World Bank
Past Positions
Adviser to the World Bank managing director for the Africa, Europe, Central Asia and South Asia regions and human resources Lead Country Sector Coordinator, East Asia and Pacific Region, Poverty Reduction and Economic Managment Sector Deptartment, World Bank Senior Country Economist, Phillippines, World Bank Co-coordinator, Food Price Crisis Response, World Bank Visiting Scholar, University of Southern California Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, USA
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