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.
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@forusinternational.bsky.socialFrom Bangkok to 2027: Forus and its members are pushing for development finance that is more transparent, accountable and shaped by civil society and communities.
@intellinews.comAfrican 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
@porteconj.bsky.socialNew article in PEJ:
"Aid disaggregation and revenue response in developing countries: an asymmetric analysis for Pakistan" by Tahir Mukhtar, Zainab Jehan & Saira TufailÂ
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@devex.comWithout 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.
@reverdin.euIf 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
@devex.comWhy 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.