THE ECONOMIC CLUB OF AFRICA
IN NEW YORK

ABOUT US

The Economic Club of Africa in New York is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization created in a bid to further deepen the US-Africa trade and investment relationship.

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UPCOMING EVENT

TFi4SD 2022

Innovative & Sustainable Financing in Post-Covid Africa: 
Effective Strategies for Resource Mobilization

  • October 19-20, 2022
  • New York City
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UPCOMING EVENT

Innovative & Sustainable Financing in Post-Covid Africa:  Effective Strategies for Resource Mobilization

  • October 19-20, 2022
  • New York
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Past Events

The Clean Energy Transition and the COVID Economy: Navigating the SDGs

  • June 30, 2021 9:00 am
  • Webinars
  • Online

COVID-19, International Private Capital, and Infrastructure-Led Recovery

  • May 17, 2021 9:00 am
  • Webinars
  • Online

A Joe Biden Presidency: Implications for US-Africa Trade and Investment Ties

  • February 16, 2021 9:00 am
  • Webinars
  • Online

Latest Insights

PAPER

Summary: Resource Mobilization and Sub-National Fiscal Autonomy: A Development Finance Perspective

September 1, 2021

PAPER

Summary: The Clean Energy Transition and the COVID Economy: Navigating the SDGs

April 1, 2021

PAPER

Summary: COVID-19, International Private Capital, and Infrastructure-Led Recovery

December 31, 2020

PAPER

Summary: A Joe Biden Presidency: Implications for US-Africa Trade and Investment Ties

December 31, 2020

Recent & Upcoming Speakers

Ms. Kathryn Wylde

President/CEO, Partnership for New York City, New York

Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim

Former President of Mauritius

Ambassador Johanna Svanikier

Founder & President, Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa Foundation, Accra, Ghana

Dr. Witney Schneidman

Senior International Advisor for Africa Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, United States

Dr. Aloysius Ordu

Director, Africa Growth Initiative, Brookings Institution

Dr. Mima Nedelcovych

Founder and Chairman, AfricaGlobal Schaffer

Dr. David Luke

Coordinator, African Trade Policy Centre, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

Dr. Ed Mabaya

Research Professor, Global Development, Cornell University, New York, United States

Wale Shonibare

Director, Energy Financial Solutions, Policy & Regulations, African Development Bank, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Dr. Lourdes Casanova

Director, Emerging Markets Institute Cornell University, New York, United States

Jeffrey Lee

Principal, Capalino, New York, United States

Joshua Soloway

Partner, Barton LLP, New York, United States

Rich Kassel

Group Leader, Capalino Clean Energy & Sustainability Group, New York, United States

Wayne Keast

Managing Partner, Inspired Evolution, Cape Town, South Africa

Ainos Ngadya

Founding Chairman & Entrepreneur in Residence, New Sahara Ventures Pty Ltd Harare, Zimbabwe

Jacques Prescott

Chief Sustainability and ESG Officer, Carbon Connect, Quebec, Canada

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