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Food Systems Worsen Diets, Health

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan 21 2025 (IPS) - Corporate-dominated food systems are responsible for widespread but...

Financing for Development Priorities Today

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan 7 2025 (IPS) - The forthcoming fourth United Nations Financing for Development...

New Geopolitics Worse for Global South

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 17 2024 (IPS) - The new geopolitics after the first Cold War undermines peace,...

Western Finance Ruining Economies of the Rest

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov 19 2024 (IPS) - Western financial policies have been squeezing economies worldwide....

IPEF: Much Ado about Nothing

By  Ong Kar Jin  and  Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct 9 2024 (IPS)  - After 2.5 years, US President Joe Biden’s...

The Global South in the New Cold War

By  Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sep 11, 2024 (IPS)  - Marginalised and dominated economically by the Global North,...

A New Narrative for Climate Resilience

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Research Advisor, Khazanah Research Institute at the National Climate Governance Summit in a fireside chat,...

Handling Financial Crises in the South

By  Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 14 2024 (IPS)   - When history repeats itself, the first time is a tragedy; the next...

More Poverty for the Poor

By  Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jul 24 2024 (IPS)   - Many low-income countries (LICs) continue to slip further behind...

Government Debt Is Symptom, Not Cause

By  Ndongo Samba Sylla  and  Jomo Kwame Sundaram DAKAR and KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 20 2024 (IPS)  - Developing country governments are being...

Land Grabs Squeeze Rural Poor Worldwide

By  Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jun 17 2024 (IPS)   - Since 2008, farmland acquisitions have doubled prices worldwide,...

Rich Nation Hypocrisy Accelerating Global Heating

By Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Apr 24 2024 (IPS) - Rich nations’ climate hypocrisy is accelerating global heating,...

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From Jomo and  International Development Economics Associates

About Jomo

Jomo Kwame Sundaram is Senior Adviser at the Khazanah Research Institute. He is also Visiting Fellow at the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, Columbia University, and Visiting Professor at the International Islamic University in Malaysia. 

 

He was a member of the Economic Action Council, chaired by the seventh Malaysian Prime Minister, and the 5-member Council of Eminent Persons appointed by him, Professor at the University of Malaya (1986-2004), Founder-Chair of International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs), UN Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development (2005-2012), Research Coordinator for the G24 Intergovernmental Group on International Monetary Affairs and Development (2006-2012), Assistant Director General for Economic and Social Development, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (2012-2015) and third Tun Hussein Onn Chair in International Studies at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies, Malaysia (2016-2017).

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He received the 2007 Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought.

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Read his full resume here.

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In The Media

TheStar 26 June 2020

TheStar 26 June 2020

The Star 20 Sept 2019

The Star 20 Sept 2019

Political will needed to push for renewable energy

The Star 10July 2019

The Star 10July 2019

Malaysian businesses need boost

The Star 9 Oct 2019

The Star 9 Oct 2019

Subsidise public transport for bottom 40%

The Edge 26 Sept 2019

The Edge 26 Sept 2019

Call for measures to counteract global headwinds

The Edge 9 Oct 2019

The Edge 9 Oct 2019

Subsidise public transportation, not fuel

The Star 8 Oct 2019

The Star 8 Oct 2019

Subsidise public transportation for bottom 70%

TheEdge 2Oct 2019

TheEdge 2Oct 2019

"We need to counteract downward forces"

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PLEASE BEWARE OF MISREPRESENTATIONS OF IMAGES OF JOMO

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Commercial and political misrepresentation of his image attributing to him to things which he never said or misrepresenting things he may have said is being circulated on websites such as those posted here. 


You should also be warned, in case you are not already aware, of ‘click bait’ i.e. using such images simply to attract your interest, and then to download your online information for abuse for a variety of ends.

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Please inform us and provide a screenshot and weblink to enable further action, which is incredibly difficult. 

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Thank you for reading this and for your help and cooperation.

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This has also been flagged on his official Facebook page

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