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Sustaining Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Thursday, November 19, 2009
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Washington, DC

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Contemporary Development Challenges in Kenya

Thursday, October 01, 2009
9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Washington, DC

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Nigerian Foreign Minister Chief Ojo Maduekwe on the Nigeria-U.S. Partnership

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
9:15 AM to 10:45 AM
Washington, DC

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Democratic Elections and Coalition Government? A View from Kenya

Friday, June 12, 2009
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Washington, DC

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The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Africa

Friday, February 13, 2009
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Washington, DC

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What Works in Development? Thinking Big and Thinking Small

Thursday, May 29, 2008
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Friday, May 30, 2008
Washington, DC

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Voters, But Not Yet Citizens: Popular Demand for Good Governance in Africa

Tuesday, May 27, 2008
12:30 PM to 2:00pm
Washington, DC

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Are the Millennium Development Goals Unfair to Africa?

Wednesday, February 06, 2008
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Washington, DC

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Improving Government Expenditure Performance in Africa: World Bank Experiences

Tuesday, October 23, 2007
12:30 PM to 2:30
Washington, DC

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Working Towards Universal Health Coverage in Rwanda

Monday, October 22, 2007
12:00 PM to 12:00
Washington, DC

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Africa's Economic Successes: What's Worked and What's Next

Thursday, August 02, 2007
12:00 PM to 12:00
Aspen, CO

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Giving People Voice through Opinion Polling: Lessons from Nigeria

Thursday, July 26, 2007
12:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Washington, DC

Featured Experts

Ernest Aryeetey

Ernest Aryeetey

Director, Africa Growth Initiative

Ernest Aryeetey is Senior Fellow and Director of the Africa Growth Initiative. He is a Development Economist from ISSER, University of Ghana who works primarily on economic growth in Africa, aid effectiveness, financial systems, poverty and small enterprise development.
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Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Africa Growth Initiative

Mwangi S. Kimenyi, founding executive director of the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (1999-2005), focuses on Africa's development including institutions for economic growth, political economy, and private sector development.
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John Page

John Page

Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development

John Page, formerly chief economist for Africa and director, poverty reduction at the World Bank, currently studies industrial development, poverty and migration in Africa. He has also worked on the Middle East and East Asia.
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Recent Research and Commentary

Africa Tackling HIV/AIDS in Africa: From Knowledge to Behavior Change

Richard Joseph, November 04, 2009

Africa Obama's Kenya: A Potential Political Minefield

Mwangi S. Kimenyi, November 03, 2009

Africa The U.S. Should Encourage Structural Transformation Strategies in Africa

Ernest Aryeetey, November 03, 2009

Africa Expanding the Financial Services Frontier: Lessons From Mobile Phone Banking in Kenya

Mwangi S. Kimenyi, Njuguna S. Ndung'u, October 16, 2009

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