Alpha Balde
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a Fulbright Exchange which brings accomplished mid-career professionals from developing countries to the United States for a year of study, professional development, and networking.
Humphrey Fellows
Hamis Elgabry, Egypt
Raneem Asif, Pakistan
Alpha Balde, Guinea
Rohmena Chung, Guyana
Marcelo Collahuazo, Ecuador
Hyekyung Jung, South Korea
Pimpimon Kaewmanee, Thailand
Elyin Loaisiga, Nicaragua
Dilafruz Mamadjonova, Tajikistan
Nely Stephanie Nasir, Malaysia
Jimmy Ndihokubwayo, Burundi
Sinuon Va, Cambodia
Alpha Balde
Guinea
Alpha Balde is a Macroeconomist Expert at the United Nations Development Programme, where he supports national planning through the development of the Integrated National Financing Framework for SDGs. With extensive experience in development projects, Alpha has played an active part in raising two funds for youth employment from the African Development Bank. In his Humphrey Fellowship, Alpha aims to understand policymaking, program implementation, and the role of the private sector to empower his community's development. His ultimate goal is to promote good governance, foster youth entrepreneurship, and achieve shared prosperity while fighting poverty.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Development Economics - University Clermond Auvergne in Clermont Ferrand, Auvergne 2015
- Master’s Degree in Development Project Analysis – University Clermond Auvergne in Clermont Ferrand, Auvergne 2017
Available to speak on topics including:
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) - Quick Overview
- Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) : An innovative way to accelerate the achievement of SDGs
- Leadership: One Success Story in Africa
- Guinea's Mining Sector: Analyzing the 'Dutch Disease' Phenomenon
- Cultural Diversity