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    • Video interview: Lisa B. Nelson

    IGD annual meeting to focus on Power Africa, agribusiness

    The Initiative for Global Development is gearing up for its annual meeting. What will be discussed? Lisa B. Nelson, IGD interim president and CEO, gives us a sneak peek at the main issues on the agenda.

    By Carlos Santamaria // 11 April 2014

    Lisa B. Nelson: Upcoming event in Nigeria highlights power in Africa

    The Initiative for Global Development is gearing up for its annual meeting, to be held in May in Abuja, Nigeria.

    Lisa B. Nelson, IGD interim president and CEO, discussed the main items on the agenda during an interview with Devex Editor Rolf Rosenkranz.

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        Carlos is a former associate editor for breaking news in Devex's Manila-based news team. He joined Devex after a decade working for international wire services Reuters, AP, Xinhua, EFE ,and Philippine social news network Rappler in Madrid, Beijing, Manila, New York, and Bangkok. During that time, he also covered natural disasters on the ground in Myanmar and Japan.

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