📣Exciting News! Our climate finance team lead, Yike Fu had the privilege of presenting at a closed-door event hosted by Institute for Global Decarbonization Progress , focusing on "Africa-China Cooperation in Advancing the Sustainable Development of Africa’s Transition Minerals Industry." We shared key insights

Tomorrow, the CENTRE FOR GLOBAL FINANCE ODI African Economic Research Consortium Conference on #ChinaAfrica Economic Interactions kicks off at SOAS University of London! 🗓️ Join us to explore the past, present, and future of China-Africa economic ties, featuring insights from world-renowned experts and thought leaders. 🌍 Why

Our G20 and Africa's Development finance program manager, Jade Scarfe, shared insights at the London panel on ‘The Outcomes of FOCAC9’, highlighting how African agendas like #Agenda2063 are shaping discussions. She emphasized the importance of trust and clear commitments in

As we join the rest of the world to mark the South South Cooperation Day, we encourage you to dive into our latest policy brief on peace, security, and humanitarian aid. This brief underscores Africa’s increasing leadership in locally-led peacekeeping missions—a testament to the

Last week, The #FOCAC9 concluded reaffirming China as Africa's leading trade partner with a record $282 billion in trade for 2023. However, there's growing concern about the gap between current Chinese investment in Africa and the ambitious promises made in 2021. While China

Reflecting on insights shared by our policy analyst, Ovigwe Eguegu on @bbcnews regarding #FOCAC and China-Africa relations: "To ensure equitable benefits from the summit's outcomes, African nations must negotiate from a strong, unified position." The recent summit in Beijing,

We're excited to have our CEO, Hannah Ryder (芮 婉 洁)’s insights featured in Devex and the South China Morning Post . Her observations on the new focus of China's Africa policy on value addition underscore a pivotal moment for growth and opportunity. Exciting times as we continue to lead in this evolving

In an exclusive interview with CGTN , our CEO, Hannah Ryder (芮 婉 洁) shared a game-changing insight: financing is the driving force behind mutual benefits for Africa and China. 🌍🇨🇳 She emphasized the need for affordable, long-term capital to supercharge infrastructure, boost

Kenya, a top IMF borrower, has sought assistance 23 times-exceeding both African and global averages. 📊 Our junior policy analyst, Teta Mukulira and DR's economist Trevor Lwere discuss how President Ruto has a pivotal opportunity to lead global financial reform. It's time for

In the years leading up to this year's Forum on China Africa Cooperation (the 9th iteration), there was a noticeable decline in Chinese lending across the board, with the effect greater in Africa because of China’s role as its dominant bilateral creditor. 🧵

Did you know? African countries receive significant amount of The International Development Association (IDA) financing - however this still falls short of what is needed to bridge financing gaps across the continent . 💡 How then can we fix this? Our experts share three key