Our podcast conversation this week with the Kenyan economist Anzetse Were was a feast of insights. Among these was her point that there is a massive lag between financing for climate mitigation versus climate adaptation. The former refers to measures directly aimed at reducing future greenhouse gas emissions that further worsen global warming. The latter relates to how we’ll adapt our societies to deal with the emissions already in our atmosphere. These ...
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Eric Olander
Eric Olander is a journalist with more than 30 years of experience reporting, producing and managing newsrooms for some of the world’s leading editorial organizations including CNN, FRANCE 24 and the BBC World Service among others. He has an extensive background working in newsrooms and doing content production in the U.S., ...
Abdi Latif Dahir
I am Abdi Latif Dahir, a reporter with Quartz. I am based in Nairobi and cover the China-Africa obsession for Quartz Africa. I cover, in both short and long pieces, general news about China's deepening reach in Africa, questions around debt, what influence Beijing gets from its investments, its growing ...
Jacob Kushner
Jacob Kushner is an independent journalist who writes about migration, conflict and extremism, foreign aid, corruption and human rights abuses in East/Central Africa, the Caribbean, and Germany. In 2013 he received an M.A. in political journalism from Columbia University, where he researched Chinese engagement in Africa and authored China’s Congo ...
Ciku Kimeria
I am a Kenyan author "Of goats and poisoned oranges", development & communication consultant, adventurer and travel blogger. I write both fiction and non-fiction focusing on African stories that need telling and has been published by several media houses including Ozy, Quartz, The Africa Report and Okayafrica. I have traveled ...
François Picard
Whether they're in Africa, India or throughout Asia, viewers of The France 24 Debate are always interested in thoughtful perspectives on China's foreign policy strategy and how it's evolved over the past two decades.
April Zhu
April Zhu (朱萸) is a freelance journalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her work focuses on gender, cities, land, and more recently, “China in Kenya” as seen from the margin. Her byline has appeared in the South China Morning Post Magazine, CS Monitor, African Arguments, The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News), ...
Ronald Kato
I am a Ugandan journalist based in the Republic of Congo. I am also a China-Africa Press Centre fellow. I am mostly interested in how the news covers China and Sino-African relations.
Celine Sui
Celine Sui is a freelance journalist and independent researcher of Sino-African relations who reports stories at the intersection of international politics, business, technology, and language. Her reporting on China and the Belt and Road Initiative in Africa have appeared in Foreign Policy and South China Morning Post. She is fluent ...
Chiponda Chimbelu
I am a Zambian-American journalist, living and working in Berlin. I'm mostly interested in China's involvement in Africa and how it is potentially contributing to a change to EU and US Africa strategies.
Alexandria Williams
Alexandria Williams is a journalist and American Mandarin Society Fellow based in Nairobi, Kenya. She graduated from Wesleyan University with a degree in East Asian Studies and holds a Master’s of Law with a focus on Intellectual Property Law from Peking University. She has worked as ...
