Thanks to South African Institute of International Affairs for hosting me and the Australia India Institute team for a Roundtable on 🇦🇺🇮🇳🇿🇦 partnership on oceans governance and island states security
in #CapeTown Look fwd to future collaboration to build a more peaceful Indian Ocean region.

Lisa Singh Elizabeth Sidiropoulos South African Institute of International Affairs Wits University Australia India Institute Tegan Brink Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 University of Melbourne Great connections around the Indian Ocean from the two ends of the Indo-Pacific region!
Immense possibilities!

Thank you for the opportunity to discuss global governance and increasing Africa's in the process of reform!

Two think tank heads hanging out talking geopolitics, sustainability, Indian Ocean security and 🇿🇦’s upcoming #G20 presidency. Great to meet Elizabeth Sidiropoulos at Jan Smuts House South African Institute of International Affairs today on Wits University campus.

Ministers of Germany, Brazil, South Africa and Spain: why we need a global tax on billionaires #G20 #tax theguardian.com/inequality/202…

Delighted and thankful to distinguished ambassadors of Italy Vincenzo De Luca and Indonesia Ina Krisnamurthi and senior diplomats Muktesh Pardeshi Lakshmi M Puri Professor Anil Sooklal Dr Mohan Kumar for joining as keynote speakers at the launch of my edited book, “India’s G20 Legacy: Shaping…

We're on the ground in Washington this week as the IMF/World Bank #SpringMeetings continue. Together with African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), Brookings Global and Tara Forbes partners, we held a sideline event on new financing solutions for #Africa .

Experts discussed how to deal with debt, scale up…

There are some truly brilliant women driving change, sharing ideas & working together for #Africa ’s #transformation . Lovely to see such a fantastic group today and grateful to work with so many excellent women leaders. cc: Annalisa Prizzon Elizabeth Sidiropoulos Serah Makka Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi 🇬🇭🇬🇧😷 Emily Barran

#BRICS in action on #IronOre , #NewEnergy , #GreenIndustrialisation Professor Anil Sooklal Elizabeth Sidiropoulos James Kynge Karin Costa Vazquez Mikko Huotari Jean-Claude Maswana W. Gyude Moore ian bremmer mohammed ahmed (for #HunanModel intro: saiia.org.za/research/the-h…)

Enjoyed chairing a session at the T20 event in Brasilia on Global South’s Climate Agenda org by ⁦South African Institute of International Affairs⁩ ⁦⁦IPEA⁩ ⁦⁦Alex Benkenstein⁩ ⁦Jorge Chediek⁩ a o. Rich discussion on constraints faced by the Global South in accessing green technologies

Statement by DIRCO and the Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of South Africa | EEAS eeas.europa.eu/delegations/so…

In Brasilia. Participation in an event jointly organized by IPEA and SAIIA on strengthening South South partnerships on the climate agenda. Critical for the Global South to have powerful evidence based positions in these critical negotiations

📢 Join us tomorrow with Ambassador Mzukisi Qobo for a review of the outcomes of the 13th Ministerial Conference.

📅 Thursday, 4 April
⏰ 11am - 12:30pm (SAST)

Register here: saiia.org.za/event/the-13th…

BBC gets what it deserves. Hypocrisy of Hardtalk is exposed well. Leadership of #Guyana for the #GlobalSouth would get more such facts out for BBC to study and absorb Jorge Chediek Paulo Esteves Stephan Klingebiel Elizabeth Sidiropoulos Sanusha Naidu FIDC NeST

“Deft management of foreign relations will be needed to ensure history does not repeat itself.”Development Reimagined™ Hannah Ryder (芮 婉 洁)

' #China ’s Central Bank Digital Currency: A New Force in African Finance?' (hot off the press): saiia.org.za/research/china… Dr Efi Pylarinou Richard Turrin Charles Onyango-Obbo Onye Nkuzi Kwame Owino Jean-Claude Maswana Robert Kappel Michael Pettis Richard Humphries܁ Elizabeth Sidiropoulos Ravi Karkara Geoffrey York #CBDC #FOCAC

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for more people-to-people exchanges between China and the United States on Wednesday, during meeting with U.S. executives in Beijing Wednesday.

Under Ubuntu and similar philosophies, we believe that you cannot dehumanise another or others without losing your own humanity. #DailyThought

Obvious enough yet?

Just as the IPC - the global authoritative institution for hunger assessment - determined that all of North Gaza is in 'catastrophe' famine status (where 'starvation, death, destitution and extremely critical acute malnutrition levels are evident'), with…

“The growing number of belligerents,increasing density of rivalrous relationships &growing #polarisation ofthe #conflict networks observed in this note are extremely #worrying for the #future of the region.”Great #analytical work which calls for better adapted #governancesystems