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Demba Moussa Dembélé

Economist, director of the Forum for African Alternatives, Director of Africaine de Recherche et de Cooperation pour l’Appui au Developpement Endogene (ARCADE)

Speaker Info

  • dembuss@hotmail.com

Biography

Demba Moussa Dembélé is a Senegalese economist and director of the Forum for African Alternatives and director of Africaine de Recherche et de Cooperation pour l’Appui au Developpement Endogene (ARCADE).He was one of the main organisers of the 2011 World Social Forum held in Dakar, Senegal. Dembélé is the co-author of L’Afrique répond à SarkozyContre le discours de Dakar (2008) and 50 ans après, quelle indépendance pour l’Afrique? (2010) both  published by Editions Philippe Rey, Paris.He is Organizer of the “Saturdays of the Economy” since 2013, a monthly forum on the
deconstructing neoliberal theories and policies, with the support of the West Africa
Africa Office of Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS)
President of LDC Watch, an international network of civil society organizations
from the least developed countries (LDCs)