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Christian-Géraud Neema (Associate)

Associate - EU foreign and development Policy and Africa economic integration teams

Biography

Christian-Geraud Neema is a China-Africa relations expert, focusing on natural resources governance and the impact of great power competition on African countries. He is the Africa editor of The China Global South Project, a very well known project that offers insights and a balanced commentary on China’s global outreach. He is also a non-resident scholar for the Africa Program at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington. 

In his past career, Christian-Geraud worked in the mining sector in the DRC and worked on social development and policy advocacy in the same country. He has a master’s degree in international development from the International University of Japan and a bachelor’s degree in international politics from Renmin University in China.

Languages

  • French (Native)
  • English (Fluent)
  • Chinese Mandarin (Intermediate)
  • Swahili (basic)
  • Lingala (native)