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Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
Deputy Research Director, The Brenthurst Foundation
Ghana
Dr Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere is an Economist with extensive experience and expertise in private sector consulting, financial sector development, project design, management and implementation, applied macroeconomics and econometric modelling.
Prior to joining The Brenthurst Foundation Emmanuel was Research Director at the Human Sciences Research Council, leading on Peace and Sustainable Development in the Developmental, Capable and Ethical State Unit. Here he was responsible for conceptualising research projects, fundraising and implementing projects in sustainable security and development in Africa.
Whilst at the Human Sciences Research Council Emmanuel also held roles within the Democracy, Governance and Service Delivery Unit and served as Head of the Sustainable Development Research Unit.
His published works cover a range of topics including macroeconomic determinants of currency volatility, links between democracy and enhanced economic growth and the impact of remittances on development outcomes.
Content by Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
VIDEOS
Number of Undocumented Migrants Living in SA Unknown
Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
16 Aug 2022
NEWS
Kenyan Election: Will Democracy Triumph?
Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
2 Aug 2022
PUBLICATIONS
No One Is Safe Until Everyone Is Safe: A Study of Migrant Experiences With COVID-19 in South Africa
Alexandra Willis, Richard Morrow, Gugu Resha, Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
18 May 2022
NEWS
Undocumented Migrants — The Myths, Realities, and What we Know and Don't Know
Alexandra Willis, Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
24 Mar 2022
NEWS
Understanding and Building Resilience of Health Systems in Africa: COVID-19 and Beyond
Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emmanuel Owusu-Sekyere
14 Apr 2021