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Zainab Usman: What Does Net-Zero Mean for Africans?

High Energy Planet

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The Politics of Africa

Rites i's the same thing with nigeria. So i was born and raced there. I started of study international relations, and then i moved to the u k over a decade ago for grat school. There i shifted towards economics, from r to economics. For my doctrite at the university of oxford, i focused on the political economy of economic diversification in resource rich countries in africa. And really, for me, i wanted to examine was, why is my country so ich on paper, but then so poor in reality? Why have these resources not translated into economic prosperity for aw what attempts have been made to achieve economic development?"

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