ResourceNationalism in SouthernAfrica 🇹🇿🇿🇲🇿🇼 @RnSadc
Official Twitter account of the SSHRC 🇨🇦 PDG Project 'Resource Nationalism in Southern Africa' https://t.co/hYRw4LbqcF Joined May 2020-
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We are at the European Conference of African Studies in Prague this week, where we presented our research findings on resource nationalism in Southern Africa at our final knowledge mobilization event! @japhace @js_ovadia @southern_policy #ecas2025
Last week, our team - Richard Saunders (Project Director), Marja Hinfelaar (Zambia Country Manager), and Sylvia Mwamba (IDinsight Zambia) - had the privilege of presenting their current and previous research at #ZIMEC2025 in Kitwe, Zambia. @southern_policy
Early start at #ZIMEC2025 with a session on Resource Nationalism @RnSadc, caught up with people in the mining/ energy exhibition including @ZambiaMines @CBU_ZM & Newco Mining Consultancy. The conference ended with a good session on beneficiation, added value & local content.
Our team is presenting their findings at #ZIMEC2025 in Kitwe tomorrow morning! @southern_policy #Zambia #Resourcenationalism
Today, @The_SARWatch launches their newest report on Critical Minerals and Renewable Energy Value Chains in Zimbabwe at the #AMI2025. The report includes research conducted by our very own Zimbabwe Country Manager @LymanMlambo!
Please join us on Monday, February 10, from 2:30 to 4:30PM EST for another installment of our 'Critical Minerals' seminar series entitled "Extracting Accountability: Access to Remedy and Canadian Mining in Africa" with @SaraGhebremusse
Our project is hiring a Postdoctoral Visitor, to be based at York University (Toronto, Canada). Applications are due January 31, 2025! For more details, please visit yorku.ca/vpepc/faculty-…
Yesterday, our Tanzanian Lead Researcher @japhace had the privilege of presenting our research on resource nationalism at #JukwaaLaUziduaji2024 - Thank you @HakiRasilimali for providing us with space to present our findings!
Last week, our Project Director Richard Saunders and Zimbabwe Country Manager @LymanMlambo had a productive discussion around extractive industry research and policy innovations with Tamani Moyo, Paul Matschona, and Martin January from the Zimbabwe School of Mines @MinesSchool
This week, our Project Director Richard Saunders and Tanzania Country Manager @japhace have the privilege of attending #JukwaalaUziduaji2024, organized by @HakiRasilimali
Our Principal Investigator Richard Saunders and Zimbabwean Lead Researcher @LymanMlambo presented their research at the Zimbabwe Alternative Mining Indaba in Bulawayo this afternoon @SshRc @ZELA_Infor #ZAMI2024
#ZAMI2024 Update A session dedicated to launching research products and networking is now in progress. @ZELA_Infor is currently presenting a paper on the 'Proposed UN Tax Convention ꞉ An Analysis of its Relevance and Implications to the Extractive Sector' Earlier,…
It was a privilege to speak with you about our project, your Excellency @AristildeCanada @SSHRC_CRSH
It was a privilege to speak with you about our project, your Excellency @AristildeCanada @SSHRC_CRSH
Our Zimbabwe Country Manager @LymanMlambo with his Excellency the Ambassador of Canada to Zimbabwe and High Commissioner of Canada to Botswana and Malawi, Adler Aristilde (middle) at the 3rd Canada-Africa Business Conference in Harare
Congratulations, Aidan! We are proud to have hosted your fabulous article, 'Piping Away Development', in our Special Issue on Resource Nationalism!
Congratulations, Aidan! We are proud to have hosted your fabulous article, 'Piping Away Development', in our Special Issue on Resource Nationalism!
Congratulations to our Project Director, Dr. Richard Saunders, on receiving a Research Award from @YorkUniversity for attaining a prestigious @SSHRC_CRSH Partnership Grant!

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