Evan Roe

Evan Roe

Evan Roe is a research associate at AMGlobal Consulting. He has previously worked with the East-West Center, Radio Free Asia, and the office of representative Janice Hahn (D-CA, 44th District)

Latest Articles

Power Africa: Taking China's model to the next level

Power Africa: Taking China's model to the next level

over 11 years ago // Contributor: Rebecca Regan-Sachs

Power Africa, an overdue effort to address the lack of power access affecting two-thirds of sub-Saharan Africa, has been called "innovative" and "a new operating model." This may be true — but only if you ignore that China has used a similar approach on the continent for years.

Is CSR the missing ingredient in the China-Africa relationship?

Is CSR the missing ingredient in the China-Africa relationship?

over 12 years ago // Business insights: Evan Roe, AM Global

China’s investment in Africa seems certain to increase in the future, but Chinese companies should realize they too, like Western companies, need a ‘license to operate’ on the continent, writes AM Global’s Evan Roe.