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Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

Senior Researcher, The Brenthurst Foundation

Ghana Ghana


Marie-Noelle Nwokolo was previously our Machel-Mandela Fellow and now works at the Brenthurst Foundation as a researcher. She is a recent MSc Development Management graduate of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and an alumni of the Programme for African Leadership (PfAL) at LSE. Prior to the Foundation, Marie-Noelle worked across a broad spectrum of roles at organizations such as The Advisory Board Company in Washington D.C, WaterAid UK, Diamond6 Leadership & Strategy and PrimeStrategy Ghana. She has spoken at, and organized, convenings on growth, poverty and inequality, such as the flagship LSE Africa Summit. Prior to this, she graduated from Dickinson College, Pa, USA with an undergraduate degree in International Business & Management (Departmental Honors) and a minor in Economics. She is a proud member of Sigma Beta Delta, and Phi Beta Kappa - the oldest and most prestigious academic honour society in the United States.


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Content by Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

L'aspiration asiatique

VIDEOS

L'aspiration asiatique

Emily van der Merwe, Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Ray Hartley, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Olusegun Obasanjo, Hailemariam Desalegn, Bobi Wine, Greg Mills

14 Oct 2020

The Asian Aspiration Documentary

VIDEOS

The Asian Aspiration Documentary

Ray Hartley, Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Bobi Wine, Hailemariam Desalegn, Olusegun Obasanjo, Greg Mills

12 Oct 2020

If Africa masters the rules of artificial and data intelligence, it can solve some of its biggest issues

NEWS

If Africa masters the rules of artificial and data intelligence, it can solve some of its biggest issues

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

12 Oct 2020

Kingdom of Lesotho must seize textile manufacturing crown

NEWS

Kingdom of Lesotho must seize textile manufacturing crown

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

22 Sep 2020

Ghana's Great Agricultural Opportunity

NEWS

Ghana's Great Agricultural Opportunity

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

7 Aug 2020

Lesotho under its new prime minister: Time to think out of the box?

NEWS

Lesotho under its new prime minister: Time to think out of the box?

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Greg Mills

22 May 2020

After the virus: What are Africa's chances of recovery?

NEWS

After the virus: What are Africa's chances of recovery?

Ray Hartley, Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emily van der Merwe, Greg Mills

30 Apr 2020

How to Turn Crisis into Opportunity: After COVID-19 — Choices for a Better South African Future

PUBLICATIONS

How to Turn Crisis into Opportunity: After COVID-19 — Choices for a Better South African Future

Greg Mills, Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emily van der Merwe, Ray Hartley

23 Apr 2020

Changing the incentives of Ghana's political institutions: A lesson from NPP about winning elections

NEWS

Changing the incentives of Ghana's political institutions: A lesson from NPP about winning elections

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

6 Apr 2020

Leadership in a time of crisis: lessons for the AfCFTA

NEWS

Leadership in a time of crisis: lessons for the AfCFTA

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo

4 Apr 2020

How much could Coronavirus cost the SA economy? A preliminary estimate

NEWS

How much could Coronavirus cost the SA economy? A preliminary estimate

Greg Mills, Ray Hartley, Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emily van der Merwe

30 Mar 2020

The Asian Aspiration Book Podcast

AUDIO

The Asian Aspiration Book Podcast

Marie-Noelle Nwokolo, Emily van der Merwe