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Veda Vaidyanathan

@vedavn

Asia-Africa Researcher โ€ข Fellow @CSEP_Org โ€ข Affiliate: @HarvardAsia, @ics_delhi โ€ข Former: @PrincetonPIIRS, @HarvardYenching

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Happening tomorrow! Join us as Karthik, Pria Chetty & Amine Idriss discuss how tech innovations in India & Africa are driving economic & social growth. We'll explore what "inclusive" truly means in the context of digital development & the potential for collaboration b/w ecosystems๐Ÿ‘‡

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What a treat to watch Dogo Fara live in Delhi The Piano Man! ๐ŸŽถA vibrant blend of African rhythms, Jazz & Maloya, sung in Creole, with the magic of Balafon, Kayamb & Roulรจr!๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฅSuch an incredible vibe - do catch them live if you can!

What a treat to watch Dogo Fara live in Delhi <a href="/TPMcafes/">The Piano Man</a>! ๐ŸŽถA vibrant blend of African rhythms, Jazz &amp; Maloya, sung in Creole, with the magic of Balafon, Kayamb &amp; Roulรจr!๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฅSuch an incredible vibe - do catch them live if you can!
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Episode 2 of The Africa-India Global Dialogue Series is out now! On the theme 'Developing Digital Futures: Tech Solutions & Policies for Inclusive Growth' it featured Pria Chetty from Research ICT Africa & Karthik Sastry Princeton University. Centre for Social and Economic Progress AUDA-NEPAD ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ youtube.com/watch?v=hKUVNvโ€ฆ

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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”‹ Tune in to Episode 3 of the Africa-India Global Dialogue Series on Friday, March 28 at 4 PM (IST)! Alecia Ndlovu, Christian-Gรฉraud Neema & I will dive into key themes shaping the future of critical minerals cooperation between India & Africa. AUDA-NEPAD The China-Global South Project

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๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ž ๐Ÿ‘ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š-๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐š ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ! โฃ โฃ ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ: ๐‚๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐’๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ & ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโฃ โฃ As Africa and

๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ž ๐Ÿ‘ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š-๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐š ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ! โฃ
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๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ: ๐‚๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐’๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ &amp; ๐•๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโฃ
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As Africa and
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My article in Hindustan Times today: โ€œAs African countries look for alternate partnerships, India will need to make an offering that is different from the traditional approach, both in substance and narrative.โ€ hindustantimes.com/opinion/why-afโ€ฆ

My article in <a href="/htTweets/">Hindustan Times</a> today: โ€œAs African countries look for alternate partnerships, India will need to make an offering that is different from the traditional approach, both in substance and narrative.โ€ hindustantimes.com/opinion/why-afโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ””Webinar โ€“ Happening Tomorrow!๐Ÿ”” Africa and the World: Reimagining Global Partnerships Lethabo Sithole, Eric Olander, Amit Jain discuss how Africa will navigate its growing global relationships & shifting strategies from major powers. ๐Ÿ“ Register: zoom.us/webinar/registโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ””Webinar โ€“ Happening Tomorrow!๐Ÿ””

Africa and the World: Reimagining Global Partnerships
<a href="/lethaboPJ/">Lethabo Sithole</a>, <a href="/eric_olander/">Eric Olander</a>, <a href="/Amit_Jain_World/">Amit Jain</a> discuss how Africa will navigate its growing global relationships &amp; shifting strategies from major powers.

๐Ÿ“ Register:  zoom.us/webinar/registโ€ฆ
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โšก In 3.5 hours! As India rises and supply chains shift, African nations are taking the lead, shaping how they engage with a changing world. Donโ€™t miss this critical discussion between Lethabo Sithole, Eric Olander & Amit Jain today! ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: zoom.us/webinar/registโ€ฆ

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Centre for Social and Economic Progress @ Ankara! Veda Vaidyanathan joined the panel on โ€œPathways to a More Inclusive and Effective Global Governanceโ€ at the Turkishโ€“European Dialogue on Global Affairs, hosted by German Marshall Fund and Stiftung Mercator. Stay tuned for more updates on CSEPโ€™s global engagements! Ian Lesser Patrick Simonnet

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<a href="/vedavn/">Veda Vaidyanathan</a> joined the panel on โ€œPathways to a More Inclusive and Effective Global Governanceโ€ at the Turkishโ€“European Dialogue on Global Affairs, hosted by <a href="/gmfus/">German Marshall Fund</a> and <a href="/MercatorDE/">Stiftung Mercator</a>. Stay tuned for more updates on CSEPโ€™s global engagements! <a href="/ian_lesser/">Ian Lesser</a> <a href="/eusimonpa/">Patrick Simonnet</a>
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๐ŸŒ Join us for Episode 5 of The Africa-India Global Dialogue Series! ๐ŸŽ™๏ธBuilding Resilient Health Systems: Global Health Diplomacy in Action ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Date: Friday, 30 May 2025 ๐Ÿ• Time: 13:30 โ€“ 14:30 EAT | 16:00 โ€“ 17:00 IST ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/registโ€ฆ #AfricaIndiaDialogue

๐ŸŒ Join us for Episode 5 of The Africa-India Global Dialogue Series!

๐ŸŽ™๏ธBuilding Resilient Health Systems: Global Health Diplomacy in Action

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Date: Friday, 30 May 2025

๐Ÿ• Time: 13:30 โ€“ 14:30 EAT | 16:00 โ€“ 17:00 IST

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/registโ€ฆ

#AfricaIndiaDialogue
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As African nations fast-track digital transformation, from fintech to public services, theyโ€™re rethinking global models & partners. My latest for The Hindu argues that Indiaโ€™s next development diplomacy frontier is digital & Africa is where it matters most. Centre for Social and Economic Progress #AfricaDay

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Building resilient health systems across the developing world, in the face of shifting geopolitics & fast-changing realities, is a complex, multidimensional challenge. Join us tomorrow as our awesome panelists unpack elementsโ€ฆbring your questions!

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๐ŸŽ™๏ธThe Africa-India Global Dialogue Series is back with Episode 6! ๐ŸŒ How can Africa lead a green, resilient, inclusive energy transition - and what role can India play in powering that vision? Tune in on Thursday, and join us for this discussion!