Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Discusses How African Cities Need Urgent Back-Up Plans

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Rockefeller Foundation Managing Director Discusses How African Cities Need Urgent Back-Up Plans

As Africa’s economies grow, the risks of rapid urbanisation, unemployment and climate change are expected to increase in tandem.

The Rockefeller Foundation works with governments and finances programmes aimed at preparing developing economies to withstand shocks that often roll back economic gains. We caught up with Mamadou Biteye, the foundation’s managing director for Africa, to discuss the continent’s resilience in the face of catastrophe...
 

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