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Event Recap

Apr 15, 2016

Briefing by Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations Toby Lanzer

By Africa Center

On Friday, April 15, the Africa Center hosted Toby Lanzer, Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations and Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel, for a luncheon roundtable on peace and security in the Sahel region.

International Organizations
Nigeria

In the News

Apr 15, 2016

Pham Joins CNN to Discuss Nigeria’s Response to the Missing Chibok Girls

By J. Peter Pham

Watch the full interview here.

Nigeria

Issue Brief

Apr 14, 2016

Embracing Impact: How Africa Can Overcome the Emerging Market Downturn

By J. Peter Pham and Aubrey Hruby

In January 2016, oil prices fell to their lowest levels in more than a decade. Meanwhile, China, the world’s second-largest economy, is experiencing its most sluggish growth in a quarter-century—dragging down commodity prices and dampening the global economic outlook. The effects of this broad slowdown will hurt African economies more than most, because China and […]

Africa
Angola

In the News

Apr 13, 2016

Pham Joins BBC World News to Discuss Boko Haram and the Kidnapping of the Chibok Girls

By J. Peter Pham

Nigeria

In the News

Apr 13, 2016

Pham Joins Marketplace to Discuss How Low Oil Prices are Affecting Nigeria’s Economy

By J. Peter Pham

Read the full article here.

Energy & Environment
Nigeria

In the News

Apr 10, 2016

Hruby in Newsweek: How Nigeria Can Ride Out Its Economic Storm

By Aubrey Hruby

Read the full article here.

Economy & Business
Nigeria

In the News

Apr 10, 2016

Hruby in Newsbeat Portal: How Nigeria Can Ride Out Its Economic Storm

By Aubrey Hruby

Read the full article here.

Economy & Business
Nigeria

In the News

Apr 6, 2016

Pham Joins Voice of America (Africa Service) to Discuss the Role of Development Partners in Promoting Democracy and Good Governance in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

North & West Africa

Event Recap

Mar 29, 2016

Briefing on post-election Niger

By Africa Center

On Tuesday, March 29, the Africa Center hosted a briefing with Her Excellency Hassana Alidou, Ambassador to the United States of the Republic of Niger, who provided an update on the country’s recent presidential election. Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham welcomed attendees and introduced Alidou. In her remarks, Alidou identified several successes relating to […]

Africa
Elections

In the News

Mar 25, 2016

Pham Quoted by Christian Science Monitor on How Low Oil Prices are Affecting Nigeria’s Energy Industry

By J. Peter Pham

Read the full article here.

Economy & Business
Nigeria

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