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African Politics, Boko Haram, event, faight, Nigeria, research, terrorism

Event with Fr. Atta Barkindo and Hilary Matfess about Boko Haram

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Sustainable funding for Africa’s cities

27 May 2016

Yovanka ARI

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Africa, Cities, dakar, event, municipal bonds, sustainable finance, taxation

Event on "Sustainable funding for Africa’s cities" with Professor Susan Parnell & Jeremy Gorelick

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The State of State Governments in Nigeria

15 Apr 2016

Yovanka ARI

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Speakers:‘Dapo Oyewole Former Special Adviser to the Minister of State for Finance, Hadiza Elayo (SPARC) , Patrick Smith (Africa Confidential)

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Africa’s informal economies

08 Feb 2016

Yovanka ARI

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Africa, African economics, Cities, deelopment, East Africa, economy, event, informal, informal economies, london, LSe, Southern Africa, West Africa, WIEGO, wome, working poor

Speakers: Marty Chen (Co-founder, Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing – WIEGO), Kate Meagher (LSE), Verner Ayukegba (IHS)

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Slum politics in Accra : Understanding Urban Ghana

11 Jan 2016

Yovanka ARI

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Speakers: Jeffrey Paller (Eart Institute, Columbia University), Charlene Bello (Ghana Growth and Development Platform)

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The State of Democracy in Africa

Speakers: Professor Ibrahim Lipumba (former presidential candidate, Tanzania), Nic Cheeseman (Oxford University), Vera Kwakofi (BBC Africa)

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Whose land is it anyway? The failure of land law reform in Kenya

20 Nov 2015

Yovanka ARI

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#LandMatters, Africa events in London, event, Kenya, Kenya land law, land law reform, land rights

Speakers: Ambreena Manji (Cardiff Law School), Yash Ghai (former chair, Constitution of Kenya Review Commission; founder of Katiba Institute)

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What are the consequences for Africa of China’s economic slowdown?

18 Nov 2015

Yovanka ARI

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Africa, Africa Research Institute, ARI, china, China Africa trade, China economic slowdown, Harvard University, Index of African Governance, John F Kennedy School Of Government, Professor Robert Rotberg, Robert Rotberg, SinoAfrica

Speaker: Robert Rotberg (John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University)

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The “resource curse” or economic transformation: local content policies and realising the potential of hydrocarbon reserves

02 Nov 2015

Yovanka ARI

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#AfricanContent, Africa, African local content, extractives, gas, local content, natural resources, oil, petroleum, technology, technology in Africa

Speakers: Jesse Salah Ovadia (Newcastle University), Ernest Nwapa (Pioneer Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board), Patrick...