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Eliud Atugonza Kabamanya
Fellow, Political Economy, Resources & Development
Eliud Atugonza Kabamanya is a political scientist whose work focuses on African political economy, natural resources, development and the politics of economic transformation.
He is pursuing a PhD in Political Science at Clark Atlanta University, with interests spanning African politics, political economy, comparative politics and political theory. He previously completed an MA in African American Studies at Syracuse University, where his research examined artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Tanzania.
Before his doctoral studies, Eliud served as a Program Officer with the Mwalimu Nyerere Foundation in Tanzania, giving his academic work a foundation in policy, institutions and African development practice.
At SPI, Eliud contributes to research on political economy, natural resources, critical minerals and African economic transformation.