The Obama Administration's Economic Strategy for Africa (Event Videos)

The Center for Global Development was pleased to host Michael Froman, President Obama's Deputy National Security Advisor and Assistant for International Economics, for a discussion of the Obama Administration's strategy to achieve poverty alleviation and sustained economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. Froman recently led an interagency delegation to Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria to meet with a cross section of government officials, private sector leaders and young entrepreneurs on a range of issues and initiatives including the East African Community trade and investment partnership, the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition; energy; and infrastructure.

Speech from Michael Froman

Q and A Session

Featuring

Michael Froman

Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs

Hosted by

Nancy Birdsall

President, Center for Global Development