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Preparing Africa for the Next Pandemic: Strategies and Opportunities
Vaccine inequality at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic illustrated the importance of strengthening institutional capacity to handle future epidemics.…
Press Release: GGGI and UNDP Spark Momentum for Green Investments and Sustainable Future at the 78th United Nations General Assembly
New York, 18 September – Global leaders and influential figures converged on the margins of the 78th United Nations General…
What Africa can gain from historic G20 membership
After years of lengthy negotiations and aggressive lobbying, the African Union has been admitted to the powerful G20 bloc. The…
Turning Debt into Climate Action: Africa’s Path to Sustainability
To address the impacts of climate change, government and business leaders meeting at a high-level event, cohosted by AfriCatalyst and…
Press Release: Scaling debt-for-climate swaps to finance Climate Action
At the event, top African experts call for more innovation, partnerships and government reforms to unlock billions in climate finance.…
Experts call for concessionary financing to help Africa build resilience and boost economic growth
AfriCatalyst, an-Africa based global development advisory firm, has developed a practical guide to inform policymakers and domestic stakeholders about the…
Stakeholders Seek Concessional Financing In Africa
Some stakeholders have called for urgent concessionary financing to help Africa build resilience against shocks and boosts its economic growth.…
G20 must push relief to avoid debt crises – experts, campaigner
Wealthy nations must improve their floundering flagship debt relief initiative or face a spate of debt crises in the developing…
What the strong dollar means for Americans
The U.S. dollar is getting stronger amid a global battle with high inflation. Americans are getting less bang for their…
International forum brings world security leaders to Dal with post‑COVID era top of mind
The Halifax International Security Forum held its annual Public Panel at Dalhousie University in partnership with Saint Mary’s University on…
What Did the Paris Summit Deliver for Africa and What’s Next?
Africa continues to face daunting challenges arising notably from high indebtedness, inflationary pressures, financing shortages, climate change, stagflation, and geopolitical…
The African Union Should Prepare Now for G20 Membership
As more countries call for the AU to be granted full membership, African leaders must reach a consensus on economic…