In this episode of Foresight Africa podcast, Gracelin Baskaran, a World Bank consultant and Bye-Fellow at Cambridge, discusses Africa’s rich natural resources, especially rare earth elements, and offers recommendations for how Africa’s nations can leverage these assets for the benefit of the continent. She also addresses South Africa’s economy and how climate change affects economic growth and debt.
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Gracelin Baskaran
Nonresident Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Africa Growth Initiative
Consultant, Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions Group - World Bank
Bye-Fellow in Economics - University of Cambridge
Aloysius Uche Ordu
Director - Africa Growth Initiative
Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development
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