With Uli Volz Kevin P. Gallagher María Fernanda Espinosa Patrick Njoroge Shamshad Akhtar Bogolo Kenewendo Marina Zucker-Marques we have developed an elaborate proposal how to adress the debt crisis to enable countries to invest in climate resilient development. Check it out drgr.org/our-proposal/

ACET is pleased to announce the appointment of Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi 🇬🇭🇬🇧🌍 as our new President & CEO, effective July 1, 2024. With over 25 years of experience in economic & social policy, Mavis is set to lead ACET into its next phase of impact and growth. Learn more👇🏾 acetforafrica.org/news-and-media…

We look forward to this important discussion on scaling disaster risk management and financing initiatives in Africa post #COP28! Don't miss out, as we participate in the roundtable event happening on May 7th and 8th. Let's tackle challenges and explore opportunities together.

A workshop in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil over August 5-6 for young economists with a policy focus, on rethinking the international financial architecture. Apply now! networkideas.org/announcements/…

How can countries ramp up investments in climate and development goals at a time with historically high levels of external debt? Join us for an online discussion on May 14 with Uli Volz Shamshad Akhtar María Fernanda Espinosa Patrick Njoroge Bogolo Kenewendo 👉Register here: shorturl.at/knoN0

🚨 HAPPENING NOW: Join Shamshad Akhtar Uli Volz Bogolo Kenewendo María Fernanda Espinosa Joerg Haas Patrick Njoroge for an expert webinar discussion on how debt relief can help make space for climate + development goals. 🧵for highlights + watch the livestream ⤵️ youtube.com/watch?v=MBLri0…

"It's not only about credit, it's not only about debt. Issues that are related to resilience + responding to shocks shouldn't be tied to debt. Climate funds should be grant-based, effective + timely." - Bogolo Kenewendo youtube.com/watch?v=MBLri0…

Muraho Kigali! Excited to be back here for the Africa CEO Forum discussing financing for green industrialisation development. I look forward to announcing the “Local Impact Champion” award, the submissions were impressive. Great to see African businesses actively driving change

📺Watch the recording of our webinar “Investing in the future” and learn how debt relief can help make space for Climate and Development Goals. Featuring Shamshad Akhtar @bogolokenewendo @jmhaas Patrick Njoroge, Uli Volz t1p.de/8c4kb

Thank you and I’m Thankful for another joyful day 🤩🫶🏾 And happy birthday twin Lora M !

Don’t miss #RethinkingTheState's flagship event! This distinguished panel includes Bogolo Kenewendo, Prof Erika K-M, Leslie Anne Johnston & IIPP’s Dr Carolina Alves and Mariana Mazzucato launching IIPP's Strategic Economics Alliance. Join in-person or online ➡️ ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi…

We lift you and your family in prayer Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 🙏🏾 for your comfort. May his Soul find Peace. We mourn with you and send you love.

Looking forward to our panel at UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose #RethinkingTheState I’ll be joined by a brilliant all-women panel of Bogolo Kenewendo, Erika K-M, Leslie Anne Johnston and Carolina Alves to launch the Strategic Economics Alliance. Hybrid | 12 June | 18:00 | Join us: ow.ly/65xb50SbiBX

Really looking forward to this

Our two-day Forum #RethinkingTheState has officially begun! Deputy Director Rainer Kattel and Head of IIPP’s Mission-Oriented Innovation Network (MOIN) Nora Clinton welcome our in-person and online guests. Join via this link to access all of today’s events wellcome-org.zoom.us/j/94925167777

In a dinner convened by the Debt Relief for a Green + Inclusive Recovery Project & Germanwatch in Bonn, country delegations discussed yesterday that a new climate finance goal (#NCQG) needs to go along w/ measures creating more fiscal space for climate resilience. Here is why🧵

It was a great conversation in Bonn. Thank you to my fellow co-chairs Bogolo Kenewendo María Fernanda Espinosa Uli Volz, to our partners from Germanwatch David Ryfisch and christoph bals and to all participants

CEO of the Laudes Foundation Leslie Anne Johnston chairs our panel of experts; Bogolo Kenewendo, Prof Erika K-M & IIPP’s Dr Carolina Alves and Prof Mariana Mazzucato, as they discuss the evolution of industrial policy and the importance of new economic theories and voices. #RethinkingTheState

Our flagship panel concludes, marking the launch of the Strategic Economics Alliance (SEA) and the end of Day 1 of #RethinkingTheState! Read the SEA manifesto🖊️ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi… Join tomorrow for more expert panels, workshops & case explorations ➡️ ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi…

How apt that today we are celebrating Father's Day on The Day of the African Child. Thank you to all present, loving and nurturing fathers. Special 🫶🏾 to those at BPOMAS_official who have ensured that educational support reaches scholars across Boteti, Ngami, and Okavango!