🔗 Link to our new Policy Note by Alice Mevel 👇
findevlab.org/mission-300s...
#WorldBank #Energy #DevelopmentFinance #SovereignDebt #EnergyInfrastructure

🔗 Link to our new Policy Note by Alice Mevel 👇
findevlab.org/mission-300s...
#WorldBank #Energy #DevelopmentFinance #SovereignDebt #EnergyInfrastructure
What’s in store at Devex Impact House in Bangkok?
Devex’s @kate.devex.com provides a sneak peek at our venue and the key topics on the agenda.
We are on the ground for the World Bank and IMF annual meetings.
Devex’s @jessechaselubitz.bsky.social takes a look at the major themes of this year’s conference, including the financial institutions’ push for a “small AI” approach in developing countries.
Sabah (a Malaysian state) is introducing Outcome-Based Integrity (OBI) across its state agencies.
#GoodGovernance #AntiCorruption #PublicSectorReform #InstitutionalIntegrity #DevelopmentFinance
From Bangkok to 2027: Forus and its members are pushing for development finance that is more transparent, accountable and shaped by civil society and communities.
African Union broadens borrowing-cost debate after launching rating agency: The AU convened development finance institutions and policymakers in Mauritius on October 8 to examine ways of reducing Africa’s… Bne IntelliNews #AfricanUnion #BorrowingCosts #CreditRating #DevelopmentFinance #Africa
New article in PEJ:
"Aid disaggregation and revenue response in developing countries: an asymmetric analysis for Pakistan" by Tahir Mukhtar, Zainab Jehan & Saira TufailÂ
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#PortugueseEconomicJournal
#EconomicResearch
#DevelopmentAid
#DevelopmentFinance
Without the legal right to own land, many female entrepreneurs in Africa lack the title deeds required by traditional banks for loan collateral. African Venture Philanthropy Alliance (AVPA) CEO Frank Aswani lays out how innovative financing can help bridge this gap.
If you have IFAD-linked deals in your pipeline, the window to renegotiate timelines before IFAD14 conditions are set is probably shorter than it looks. https://sentiflo.reverdin.eu/l/TtYrmw #DevelopmentFinance
Why did Mercy Corps establish its venture fund as a separate legal entity?
Scott Onder from the NGO argues that maintaining a balance between financial independence and mission alignment allows Mercy Corps Ventures to make disciplined, long-term impact investments.