Ben Leo
Former Research Fellow
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Africa, debt relief, international financial institutions, private investment, aid selectivity
Education:
Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs,
University of Oregon
Ben Leo was a research fellow at the Center for Global Development from July 2010 to September 2011. His work focused on African financial issues, including external and domestic debt markets and private capital flows. Leo also worked on concessional resource mobilization, including the operations of the World Bank’s International Development Association and the African Development Fund. He developed the MDG Progress Index and authored many publications while at CGD, including the working papers New SME Financial Access Initiatives and Sudan Debt Dynamics: Status Quo, Southern Secession, Debt Division, and Oil. Leo left CGD in 2011 to serve as global policy director at ONE.
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