Caroline Shenaz Hossein

Caroline Shenaz Hossein is associate professor of Global Development and Political Science at the University of Toronto and she is one of the founding members of the Diverse Solidarity Economies Collective (DISE). Learn more at www.africanaeconomics.com and Twitter @carolinehossein

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The Ghana Susu: Reimagining Financial Development

In Ghana, a centuries-old financial system called Susu provides an example of effective bottom-up development that contributes meaningfully to reducing poverty and economic inequality.

October 24, 2023