Development Financing

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Global Development

Social and development impact bonds by the numbers

Emily Gustafsson-Wright and Elyse Painter

Thursday, February 2, 2023

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Future Development

Small states are the canary in the coal mine for the global economy, and they are struggling

Philip Kenworthy, Patrick Kirby, and Dana Vorisek

Thursday, January 26, 2023

How transparent are development finance institutions?

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EST

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Future Development

Enhancing USAID’s partnerships with the private sector

George Ingram and Susan Reichle

Monday, January 9, 2023

Reports

Foresight Africa 2023 Chapter 6

Essay

Climate Change: Adapting to a new normal

Kevin C. Urama, Adamon Mukasa, Anthony Simpasa, and Bogolo J. Kenewendo

Friday, January 27, 2023

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Report

Why Africa matters to the United States: Top 5 reasons

Belinda Archibong, Aloysius Uche Ordu, Danielle Resnick, Witney Schneidman, and Landry Signé

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

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Report

Debt, creditworthiness, and climate: A new development dilemma

Homi Kharas and Charlotte Rivard

Monday, December 5, 2022

Cover image: Primary school students in a learning session, Delhi. Image credit: British Asian Trust.

Report

From evidence to scale: Lessons learned from the Quality Education India Development Impact Bond

Emily Gustafsson-Wright, Sarah Osborne, and Aditi Shankar

Monday, November 14, 2022

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Report

A Global Sustainability Program: Lessons from the Marshall Plan for addressing climate change

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Blog Posts

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Education Plus Development

A review of outcomes-based financing in 2022 and beyond

Emily Gustafsson-Wright and Elyse Painter

Monday, January 9, 2023

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Africa in Focus

After the US-Africa Leaders Summit, the US must ensure accountability and strengthen coordination

Aloysius Uche Ordu and Danielle Resnick

Friday, December 23, 2022

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Up Front

17 Rooms: A catalyst for community-wide action on sustainable development

Jacob Taylor, Daniel Bicknell, and Anthony F. Pipa

Friday, December 9, 2022

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Events

Why Africa matters to the United States: Top 5 reasons

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EST

Roundtable discussion on understanding trends in proliferation and fragmentation for aid effectiveness during crises

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

South Korea and the new geoeconomics of Asia

9:00 AM - 11:45 AM EDT

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Related Books

Catalyzing Development

Edited by Homi Kharas, Koji Makino, and Woojin Jung

2011

The Politics of Protection

By Elizabeth G. Ferris

2011

Delivering Aid Differently

Edited by Wolfgang Fengler and Homi Kharas

2010

Experts

Homi Kharas

Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Center for Sustainable Development

George Ingram

Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Center for Sustainable Development

Johannes F. Linn

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Center for Sustainable Development

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Multimedia

Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture and Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Senegalese President Macky Sall participate in the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Closing Session on Promoting Food Security and Food Systems Resilience at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on Dec. 15, 2022. (Photo by Oliver Contreras/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM)No Use *** World Rights ***.

Podcast Episode

Did the US-Africa Leaders Summit meet its objectives?

Aloysius Uche Ordu and David Dollar

Monday, December 19, 2022

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Podcast Episode

Sustainable Development Spotlight: Twin crises of debt and development distress

Friday, April 16, 2021

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Global Development

How has the MCC responded to the challenges of COVID-19?

Alexia Latortue and David Dollar

Monday, April 12, 2021

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More on Development Financing

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Global minimum tax: A once-in-a-generation opportunity

Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly and Wafa Abedin

Friday, January 6, 2023

Environmental activists hold signs as they take part in the Climate strike protest calling for action on climate change, in Nairobi, Kenya, September 20, 2019. REUTERS/Baz Ratner

The global climate-finance challenge

Vera Songwe, Nicholas Stern, and Amar Bhattacharya

Thursday, December 8, 2022

De-risking development finance

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

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Global health financing after COVID-19 and the new Pandemic Fund

Garrett Wallace Brown, Blagovesta Tacheva, Minahil Shahid, Natalie Rhodes, and Marco Schäferhoff

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

U.S. embassy staff hang a banner on a truck loaded with humanitarian aid before it is sent to Lebanon from Amman, Jordan August 31, 2006. The United States, through the Agency for International Developments (USAID), donated 700 metric tons of wheat to the World Food Program for immediate release and transport to Lebanon, according to the U.S. embassy in Amman. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed (JORDAN)

Rethinking the constraints to localization of foreign aid

Thursday, December 1, 2022

World Bank IMF meeting 2022

Expand multilateral development bank financing, but do it the right way

Johannes F. Linn

Tuesday, November 29, 2022