Peter Grinsted

Economist @DevReimagined, with a focus on international development and Africa-China. @ucl and @sheffielduni alum.

[Peter Grinsted @petergrin]

Really excited for this @DevReimagined webinar! An outstanding panel and such an important topic - with a much needed emphasis on African agency. #africachina #africaunconstrained

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

📣 With so many new reports on #China's loans this week, it's difficult to assess implications. Thankfully - we have a #webinar to help! Asking @sidchat1 @KidaneWon & Prof. Tang "Can #Africa manage #China?" Join us!
📅 Weds 7 Apr
⏰ 9pm CST/2pm BST/9am EST
https://t.co/q6TnsYwMrp

[Jade Scarfe @jadescarfe]

How can Chinese investment into Africa’s #pharmaceutical sector support capacity building in #health? At @DevReimagined we spoke with Mr Li from Humanwell Healthcare, operating in Mali and Ethiopia, to find out more

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

On #EarthDay we're proud that our team supports others to ensure #greengrowth & #resilience alongside #povertyreduction. A key project is the Strategic Environmental Assessment of @AfCFTA, which our CEO @hmryder is leading for @ECA_OFFICIAL @ATPC2

https://t.co/XbEr4QtYT1

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

Signed up yet?

Don't miss the last in our & @qzafrica's #AfricaUnconstrained #webinar series, TODAY at 9pm China time, 1pm UK time, 9am EST.

We'll be exploring the new @IMFNews $650bn #SDRs and asking - are they enough for #Africa? Register here:

https://t.co/n0uawu86Uo

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

NEW! Our monthly #infographic update on #Africa's #COVID19 response is here... this month we ask, and explain... why is it that just 2 African countries have vaccinated over 10% of their populations?

Before we get there, here's a #thread... 🧵 1/
https://t.co/IbE3XT4ALZ

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

Did you miss yesterday's insightful & crucial #webinar on whether the @_AfricanUnion or #African countries need a #China strategy? Good news - you can listen to the brilliant @sidchat1 @KidaneWon
& Prof. Tang Xiaoyang here! @qzafrica #africaunconstrained

https://t.co/vQHmJ2Qw8A

[The China-Global South Project @ChinaGSProject]

South African wines are still relatively uncommon in China but Shanghai-based SA wine industry rep Marcus Ford (@shanghaimarcus) says the pandemic and China's worsening ties with Australia are helping to change that.
https://t.co/IvvDLrFsOh

[ONE @ONECampaign]

What exactly are Special Drawing Rights? Why are they are key to a global economic recovery from #COVID19? Maybe Monopoly 🎲 can help to explain #SDRs... 📢 https://t.co/fB9hIyw8Ki

[The China-Global South Project @ChinaGSProject]

Researchers closely examined 100 contracts between Chinese state-owned entities and government
borrowers in 24 developing countries that provides fascinating new insights into "how China lends": https://t.co/1ufUNM7VyQ

[Quartz Africa @qzafrica]

Join Quartz Africa partners @DevReimagined for a conversation about how development banks can transform for a post-Covid 19 recovery today at 1pm GMT. Register here: https://t.co/68Afsan8Hn

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

Does @WorldBank need to reimagine its work on #debt & #development in #Africa, incl. for post-#COVID19 recovery? A crucial debate with a fantastic panel. Don't miss our next #africaunconstrained & @qzafrica webinar, tomorrow (Thurs 18 Mar)!
Register here:
https://t.co/vjgHOnzOC4

[Peter Grinsted @petergrin]

@AntiokhosE @vischina 2017 view from the same ferry!

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

As members of the #IMF move closer to approving special drawing rights (SDRs), our CEO @hmryder and @gyude_moore from @CGDev explain why they need to be designed to target poorer countries now, and share their proposal.
https://t.co/xRLlK3288K

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

How does the @WorldBank's approach affect #debt & #development in #Africa? A crucial debate you won't hear anywhere else - feat. @Kenchesoli, Jiajun Xu & Howard Stein. Join us for our next #africaunconstrained webinar with @qzafrica
📆 Thurs March 18th
⏰ 9pm CST/1pm GMT/9am EST

[The Diplomat @Diplomat_APAC]

5 Reasons to Worry About the ‘Chinese Vaccine Diplomacy’ Narrative
https://t.co/VYxLQ0DCoj

[Africa-China Reporting Project @witschinaafrica]

At FOCAC 2006 the Chinese government proposed 14 agricultural technology demonstration centres in Africa. An ATDC was set up in South Africa in c. 2009, but what has happened to it? @eolander https://t.co/qFP6trEZjv Also see https://t.co/NRiGn2ei96

[Quartz Africa @qzafrica]

Join @DevReimagined today for the latest in its series on “African Finance Reimagined,” which asks: Is there ever room for good debt? https://t.co/99D30WFXWW

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

It's been 1 year since the 1st #COVID19 case was detected on the #African continent. What was the response in African countries & by #Africa's development partners, including #China? Read our #yearinreview, plus lessons for the future on @eolander.
https://t.co/fW5waiiUFc

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

Missed the second instalment of our #AfricanFinance Unconstrained #Webinar Series - “A level playing field? Regulating the ratings agencies”

Watch the fascinating discussion with @RencapMan @RonakGopaldas, Jason Cheng & @hmryder on @YouTube

https://t.co/Opt2INvka3

[Development Reimagined™ @DevReimagined]

Signed up for our webinar tomorrow on #Africa, #risk premiums, #Credit ratings agencies, #China's investment in Africa & more?.. Join us to ask tough questions of @RencapMan @RonakGopaldas, Jason Cheng & @hmryder!
📆 Mar 02
⏰ 9pm CST/1pm GMT/8am EST
https://t.co/KdCPCkCzU0