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Recognition for Carlos Lopes Work
Member of the International Commission of Experts on Financing for Development, Government of Spain & United Nations, Madrid & New York
Government of Spain & United Nations | Jul 2024
First Class Order of Zayed II, bestowed by the United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Abhu Dhabi Media Office | May 2024
Member of the G20 Task Force on a Global Mobilization Against Climate Change
Brazilian Government | Feb 2024
One of 100 most influential black personalities of the Lusophone World
Bantumen 100 Powerlist | Dec 2022
Confirmed by the United Nations Economic and Social Council as a member of the prestigious Committee for Development Policy for the period 2022 to 2024.
United Nations Economic and Social Council | Apr 2022
New Chair of the Board and Advisory Council of the African Climate Foundation
African Climate Foundation | Apr 2022
Appointed as > Foundational Fellow of the International Science Council
International Science Council | Mar 2022
Recognised by the African report as one of the 100 most influential Africans
The Africa Report | Oct 2019
Latest Blogs
L’Afrique ne reçoit que 23 % du financement climatique dont elle a besoin et paie le prix fort pour cela
Read MoreAfrica gets only 23% of the climate finance it needs – and pays too much for it
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Climate Diplomacy as Development Statecraft
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L’économie du développement à l’ère des bouleversements
Read MoreDevelopment Economics for an Age of Upheaval
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Cartographie : corriger la carte de l’Afrique, un enjeu économique et stratégique
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Carlos Lopes diz que fragilidade institucional alimenta instabilidade política na Guiné-Bissau
Alianza Ceibo é a vencedora do Prémio Gulbenkian para a Humanidade deste ano
African Inequality Review to fill in the gaps for policymakers
Fears mount that next UN chief will downgrade climate action
The United Nations Votes 164-1 to “Correct the Map” on Africa’s Size
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I am so excited that the Correct the Map campaign continues to spread so fast. When we initiated it we had high expectations but its success is heartwarming 💕 #Correctthemap @CorrectTheMap @africanofilter
🇧🇷 BRAZIL 🇧🇷
I warmly congratulate the Brazilian people on President Lula ’s victory. Beyond the electoral result, I see a people asserting their right to determine their own future in the face of sustained pressure. Their choice carries significance far beyond Brazil: it offers
Certains ont pu craindre à l’époque que @GilbertFHoungbo se concentre sur la fonction d’aide au développement remplie par l’OIT et esquive en revanche les difficultés de sa mission normative, qui consiste aux termes de sa Constitution à élaborer et faire respecter des normes
🚨🌍 A DECADE AGO I WARNED ABOUT THE COMING CRISIS OF HOPE IN THE WEST. TODAY, IT IS UNFOLDING BEFORE OUR EYES.
In 2016, I wrote an article entitled "They Don’t Believe in the Future." I argued that when young people lose confidence in their prospects, when education no longer
My article: https://archive.uneca.org/es-blog/they-don%E2%80%99t-believe-future?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Lopes: "It is one thing to be considered risky. It is quite another to be persistently mispriced. For decades, African economies have been assessed through risk frameworks that only partially capture their realities. The consequence has not simply been analytical distortion – it
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