Events
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Kenya National Workshop on Credit Rating: Building Institutional Capacity and Establishing an Inter-Agency Credit Rating Coordination Committee
Mombasa, Kenya Mombasa, Mombasa, KenyaKenya’s graduation to middle-income status, officially recognized in 2014 when the country rebased its GDP, reflects its significant economic progress, with nominal GDP estimated at USD 110 billion in 2024…
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G20 Conference in West Africa: Empowering Africa’s Voice Within the G20
Noom Hotel, Dakar Senegal Dakar, Senegal2025 has been an important year for development, especially for Africa. South Africa’s G20 presidency, culminating soon, has presented an opportunity to shape global discussions and advance a Global South development agenda, building on the efforts of the previous three G20 presidencies from the Global South. It has strategically placed African development priorities squarely on…
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Expert Talk on Access to Finance Agribusiness Transformation in Africa
Virtual Virtualhttps://youtube.com/live/FYGKGN4hRlA The CAADP Kampala Action Plan (2026–2035) sets an ambitious agenda for transforming agrifood systems, placing agribusiness financing at the heart of Africa’s development strategy. With targets to mobilize $100 billion in investment, boost agrifood output by 45%, and triple intra-African trade, the Action Plan prioritizes inclusive financing for agri-SMEs, farmer-led enterprises, and climate-resilient…
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Advancing Africa’s Economic Transformation through Africa’s – US Private Sector Partnerships
African Union Representational Mission to the United States, 1640 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, DC 1640 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007, DC, WA, United Stateshttps://youtu.be/y0375o0Np8g The African Union Permanent Mission to the United States in partnership with AfriCatalyst hosted a high-level dialogue under the theme “Advancing Africa’s Economic Transformation through Africa–U.S. Private Sector Partnerships.”…
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Beyond Financial Indicators: The Narrative Premium in African Credit Risk
Africa House (African Union Mission, 1640 Wisconsin Avenue NW Washington, DC 20007)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH9fr_6-ons The African Peer Review Mechanism, in partnership with AfriCatalyst, United Nations Development Programme, African Center for Economic Transformation, and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, hosted a high-level dialogue under…
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Integrating Debt Sustainability and Climate Transition: African Country Perspectives
Taifa Amphitheatre, University of Nairobi University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenyahttps://www.youtube.com/live/Uej2KuaQJIg?si=T2tDRRLdXKwtf26X African countries are navigating rising debt pressures, increasing climate risks, and growing development financing needs. This high-level side event brings together African Ministers, policymakers, and global partners to explore how debt sustainability, climate transition, and development priorities can be better aligned. The session will focus on translating global reform discussions into practical, country-driven solutions.…