Amadou Boly

We are putting together our next Ten Year Strategy 2023 - 2033 here @AfDB_Group. Where do you see #Africa in ten years time in 2033? In what areas will Africa be a global leader? Would love to hear from you!

Dr Michael Breen and Dr Robert Gillanders of @DCU_ARC get proceedings underway for the official launch of the DCU Anti-Corruption Research Centre, the first such centre in Ireland dedicated to #research & #education on #corruption @LawGovDCU @BusinessDCU

Dr Amadou Boly @amaboly, Special Assistant to the Vice-President & Chief Economist with the African Development Bank, congratulates Dr Michael Breen @mbreen3 and Dr Rob Gillanders @robgillanders ‘for the initiative to set up an anti-corruption centre in @DCU’.

Can you locate Iran on a map? Most respondents in the US (a country with one of the highest rates of education) could not. Many said that #Iran is in Canada. Others placed Iran in... Brazil, England, Mali, Ivory Coast, or Madagascar (see yellow dots) bit.ly/2FzUq2t

Consultancy positions at the AfDB Research Department : lnkd.in/d78tBkm

#CallForProjects: @PEGNet_ invite you to submit for the Tenth PEGNet Best Practice Award a three page #ProjectSummary, that have achieved effective interaction between #ResearchandPractice, Deadline: June 1st. 2018. bit.ly/2oTDPPu

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#AfricaSOR Why is the World Bank consistently taking North Africa out of Africa?

"French is an African language" Prof Achille Mbembe @AchilleMbembe

"African countries have not received a fair share of their natural resources" Prof. Eytan Sheshinski.

Fascinating @TonysAngle @amaboly @amveyange paper on effects of #China joining #WTO on mineral-rich areas in Africa buff.ly/2hHeBhP

.@TonysAngle @amaboly @amveyange: Mining & economic development: Did China’s WTO accession affect African local dev?wider.unu.edu/publication/mi…

We look forward to the young prof.keynote given by @amaboly at the #PEGNetConference2016 bit.ly/1UPrPqH

#TICADVI "Dying from growth is not a good thing... there has to be quality growth" Prof Stiglitz @JosephEStiglitz

#TICADVI "It is not difficult to develop... But you need great political leadership" AfDB President @akin_adesina

#TICADVI Getting ready for a high-level panel discussion on Agenda 2063 and beyond.

"GDP can be growing as resources are depleted, environment polluted, and health of citizens ruined" J. Stiglitz