" @SpeakUpAfrica1 and @africanofilter also salute Professor Carlos Lopes of the University of Cape Town, promoter of the Correct the Map campaign, whose engagement was instrumental in engaging the African Union and researchers across the continent to the case for a fairer map,

Les financements qui parviennent à l’Afrique restent largement insuffisants. Le continent a reçu en moyenne 43,7 milliards de dollars par an en 2021 et 2022, soit seulement environ 23 % des besoins. L’Afrique a besoin d’environ quatre dollars de financement climatique pour chaque

I say:
The larger the announced amount becomes, the less clear it is who is responsible for providing the money.

Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs – and pays too much for it

Climate finance should not be separated from development funding.

theconversation.com

Regrettable to see the proliferation of attitudes that run against African integration. Kenya has explicit commitments under the EAC Common Market Protocol: free movement of persons and workers, non-discrimination on grounds of nationality, and rights of establishment and

"The resolution didn’t appear out of nowhere. It’s the product of a campaign called “Correct the Map” The African Union, representing all 55 member states, threw its weight behind the campaign on August 14, calling it a major milestone. From there, momentum built quickly toward

Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs – and pays too much for it, says Prof Lopes
via @TC_Africa

Africa gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs – and pays too much for it

Climate finance should not be separated from development funding.

theconversation.com

My friend Ha-Joon Chang explaining industrial policy at the IMF: apparently, after decades of structural adjustment, the IMF is finally adjusting itself. 😂

Nurture, Then Prosper

Ha-Joon Chang learned a few things about infant industry protection by living through South Korea’s “economic miracle”

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