Tarela Moses

Has the Belt and Road Initiative lived up to its promise of generating economic growth + global interconnectivity? Join us on Thurs., Oct 12 for a webinar discussion ft. Tarela Moses Becky Ray Kevin P. Gallagher Yunnan Chen 陈韵楠 + @Jorgeheinel: gdpcenter.org/3RRYEZN

#AP coverage of China's BRI report. As China hosts the BRI forum, we must pay attention to how China vs. the intl community describe the BRI's successes and failings. It will take many perspectives to understand the BRI's full 10-year impact. apnews.com/article/china-…

🚨 Interested in engaging in policy-oriented research and commentary on China’s role in shaping global affairs? The Global China Initiative is recruiting pre- and post-doctoral fellows to join our research team. See details and apply: gdpcenter.org/49skFEG

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Following the presentation, Tarela Moses now demonstrates how to use the CGEF Database. youtube.com/watch?v=ANfEjU…

As conversations on the future of energy finance in Africa accelerate before #COP28, it’s worth taking stock of the current landscape. Which countries and what sectors are the major players? Read latest Carnegie Africa Program piece by Tarela Moses to find out. tinyurl.com/26nkc5um

Insights from my latest piece on Energy Finance to Africa. We need to continue to expand our data and understanding of financial resources to Africa. #dataspeaks. Thank you Carnegie Africa Program for seeing this need!

Bottom line takeaway from my most recent report on energy finance to Africa from G20 countries and MDBs. I find unequal distribution as mainly 5 countries/entities finance energy to mainly five African countries (Egypt, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Angola).

What a good time sharing and learning from all these researchers/fabulous people. Thanks Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs and Alvin Camba 孔安文 for an outstanding workshop.

In a new Carnegie Africa Program working paper, Tarela Moses finds there is uneven distribution of energy finance to Africa from G20 United States countries + multilateral development banks from 2012-2021 and IDs 🔑 policy recs. Read more: gdpcenter.org/3R3csP4

On Tues., Dec. 12, join us for a webinar discussion on IMF quota reform, the Global Financial Safety Net Tracker + building a fit-for-purpose financial system ft'ing William N. Kring, Marina Zucker-Marques, Laurissa Mühlich + Marilou Uy. Register to attend: gdpcenter.org/3uQBNV5

Latest International Debts Statistics is out today with a special report discussing debt outlook, debt transparency and how IDS data can be used for debt portfolio analysis and quantitative research. Check it out: worldbank.org/en/programs/de…

With insights from Kevin P. Gallagher @RishiRBhandary Becky Ray Tarela Moses Rachel Thrasher + others, our new blog reflects on policy movement - or stagnation - in 2023 and highlights what to watch on debt, climate + other 🔑 policy areas in 2024: gdpcenter.org/4889uQE

Every year, the Chinese foreign minister launches China’s first foreign policy visit with a trip to Africa, but this year, the tour is slightly different. Tarela Moses discusses the significance in The China-Global South Project: gdpcenter.org/4b1REAP

🎧 How will the China-Africa relationship evolve in 2024 and what factors are likely to shape it? Tune in to a new The China-Global South Project podcast episode as @tarelamoses + 5️⃣ other experts provide their forecasts on China-Africa relations for the year: gdpcenter.org/3HntKlt

We have a new FAQs blog on our databases to highlight how to understand our methodologies and key terms we use throughout our research. Wondering how Boston University Global Development Policy Center data is distinct? Check it out.

NEW report by Tarela Moses, Lucas Engel + African Economic Research Consortium's Dianah Ngui and Abbi Kedir analyzes 22 years of China-Africa trade, development finance + FDI, revealing insights on the future of China-Africa economic relations: gdpcenter.org/49n18Vd

Quite a wealth of data on China-Africa linkages in a new Boston University Global Development Policy Center report. And a very nice chart showing the shift on trade linkages from EUR/US towards China bu.edu/gdp/2024/04/01…

Highlights from our latest report on China-Africa economic engagement in relation to African countries’ energy access and transition goals.