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Africa Renewal

Félix Tshisekedi (à gauche) et Emmanuel Macron se serrant la main lors du Sommet.

Economic Development

New financing model could help Africa’s COVID-19 recovery and tackle debt

World leaders seek ways to help Africa drive economic growth, discuss Special Drawing Rights and entrepreneurship.

Developing countries, in particular, have been hit hard by the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.

Economic Development

Guterres urges ‘decisive action’ to stave off debt crisis in developing world

UN News

Delegates applaud the adoption of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda at the Third Financing for Development Conference which concluded on 16 July

News

FFD3 Conference yields commitment to financing for gender equality

UN News

In many rural economies, the forest enterprises of families and communities are major contributors to local livelihoods

News

ADDIS: 'historic' agreement reached on financing for new UN sustainable development agenda

UN News

A table banking session in Samburu, Kenya. ??DPPS

Financing For Development

Loans to women = smart economics

Women find innovative ways of financing projects

Zipporah Musau

By Zipporah Musau

Wu Hongbo, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Development and the Secretary-General of the Financing for Development Conference.??UN Photo/Loey Felipe

Financing For Development

For development finance, there is no one-size-fits-all solution

Countries to choose targets best suited to local conditions

A partial view of Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam under construction. ??Reuters/T. Negeri

Financing For Development

Can Africa fund its own growth?

Mobilizing domestic resources is a key source of finance

By Tonderayi Mukeredzi

Workers take measurements while laying the tarmac on a new road being built near Arusha, Tanzania. Africa needs funds for such development projects. Panos/Frederic Courbet

Cover Story

Funding the planet’s future

Will the billions required for the SDGs be sustainable?