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RFI Africa: Debt, development, climate solutions.

Dette en Afrique : une situation alarmante et des disparités selon Daouda Sembene (Africatalyst)

December 16, 2024
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Les pays en développement ont versé un montant record en 2023 pour le remboursement leur dette extérieure : 1.400 milliards…

Women preparing cassava in rural Africa.

With the world at a crossroads, robust IDA is more critical than ever

December 6, 2024
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As the International Development Association (IDA) replenishment meeting in South Korea begins today, it’s clear that, with the shifting geopolitical landscape, the…

Magnifying glass on money and charts.

IDA 21 Pledging final meeting: African Leaders Call for Historic Commitments

December 5, 2024
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Seoul, South Korea – The 21st Replenishment Pledging Conference of the International  Development Association (IDA) opened today with an urgent…

Man discusses Africa's economic challenges.

The Role of Local Curency Financing in navigating debt challenges for Low Income Countries

November 29, 2024
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Check out our Senior Advisor Jean-Claude Tchatchouang, Senior Advisor, AfriCatalyst in conversation with CNBC Africa as he unpacks the finding…

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IDA Director calls for sustained contributions to fund development in Africa, beyond

November 29, 2024
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The Director of Resource Mobilization for the International Development Association (IDA), Dirk Reinermann, has urged donor countries to fulfill their…

US and South African banknotes.

Africatalyst calls  for IDA-Led Local Currency Loans to Protect Low Income Countries from Exchange Rate Risks in new report

November 29, 2024
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Dakar, 25th November- A new report by AfriCatalyst reveals that multilateral development banks (MDBs) could provide an immediate-term solution through…

Sunset behind industrial smoke stacks.

Ahead of COP29, Africatalyst releases report on Unlocking Multilateral Development Banks’ Potential to Address Methane Emissions in Africa

November 14, 2024
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Baku 12 November– As methane emissions across Africa continue to rise and existing financing falls short of meeting international climate…

Africatalyst at 2024 IMF/World Bank meetings.

AfriCatalyst amplifies its efforts on the reform of the global financial architecture at the IMF- World Bank Annual Meetings

November 4, 2024
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Washington DC- In a week filled with engaging discussions and strategic collaborations  at the World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in Washington…

African financial leaders posing for a photo.

The Alliance for African Multilateral Financial Institutions Call for Increased Resource Mobilization for Sustainable Development

November 1, 2024
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Washington DC– With the successful implementation of the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development and the African Union’s Agenda…

Two women speaking at a conference.

Global Experts Call for Increased IDA Support Amid multiple global shocks at High-Level Event Hosted by Center for Global Development and AfriCatalyst

November 1, 2024
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In a week marked by strong appeals for increased support to the International Development Association (IDA), experts have praised IDA’s…

Audience listening to panel discussion.

Global Leaders Call for Bretton Woods Reform to Meet 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

September 27, 2024
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New York City 24th September- As the world inches closer to 2030, a deadline for achieving the United Nations Sustainable…

A conference about UN development in Africa.

East African Government Officials Push for Improved Credit Rating Processes and regional Cooperation at UNDP and AfriCatalyst Workshop

September 10, 2024
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Government officials and stakeholders from the East African region have advocated for increased collaboration and training for a better understanding…