
Daouda Sembene
@daoudasembene
CEO, AfriCatalyst; Distinguished Non-Resident Fellow @CGDev and ACET; Former IMF Executive Director
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27-10-2013 16:51:03
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Join us on 22/09 for an event "From Bretton Woods to 2030" in partnership Ambition Loop Panelists will discuss reshaping global finance for a climate-positive future 🕒 11:00-12:30 EST 📍 Columbia University Join online:eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-sess… #Africatalyst #ClimateWeekNYC


Our CEO, Daouda Sembene was honored to join the African Export-Import Bank - Afreximbank Mid-Term Strategy Review retreat in Sharm El Sheikh. He shared insights on a panel on Africa's debt crisis and the role of multilateral institutions in driving economic resilience



⏰REMINDER This is happening today, with Andrés Arauz, Niranjali, Daouda Sembene & Pep Bardoullie, discussing #SDRs as a tool to create a fit-for-crisis global financial safety net. Please register ASAP: tinyurl.com/SDRsSideEvent



Key highlight: Our CEO, Daouda Sembene shared AFRICATALYST's perspective on pull financing & Africa's climate finance opportunities. Thank you to all partners! Together, we’ll keep driving strategies for climate resilience & sustainable development #ClimateAction #COP29 KPMG




In their latest blog, Nayke Montgomery & Daouda Sembene dive into AFRICATALYST's paper on IDA's potential to help borrowers mitigate risks of external debt crises. Here's how IDA can give low-income countries an opportunity for resilient economic growth: bit.ly/4gPfxgQ

Four skills the African Union Commission’s new leadership needs! Daouda Sembene AFRICATALYST South African Institute of International Affairs african.business/2025/02/politi…

A great read from Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi 🇬🇭🇬🇧🌍 Daouda Sembene & Elizabeth Sidiropoulos in advance of this weekend’s African Union #leadership elections - outlining four skill sets to take the institution & the continent forward in this critical moment. #AfricanUnion #AUSummit2025 african.business/2025/02/politi…

As the African Union elects new leaders this weekend, Mavis Owusu-Gyamfi 🇬🇭🇬🇧🌍, Elizabeth Sidiropoulos and Daouda Sembene outline 4 key skills needed from those at the helm. ⬇️

Speaking at the Presidential Breakfast on Credit Ratings, Kenyan President William Ruto highlighted the urgent need for accurate #creditratings & acknowledged the work of UN Development & AFRICATALYST in strengthening Africa's creditworthiness. #AUSummit2025 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=exeQzr…


As the African Union Commission embraces new leadership, several key focus areas will be critical in driving Africa's progress, including political acumen, economic insight, cross-border collaboration, and effective communication.



In this episode, our guest, Jean-Marc Kilolo M. , an economist at ECA , discusses the governance challenges facing credit rating agencies and explores potential solutions for a more transparent and accountable rating system. Daouda Sembene

