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IDEAS - Africa Network (IDAN)

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IDEAs was established with a purpose of building a pluralist network of economists engaged in the teaching, research and analyses of economic development.

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✊🏽 The legacy of the 1955 #BandungConference lives on! It continues to hold relevance for the Global South, influencing many events, social upheavals, protests & mobilisations." Watch @FarwaSial speak: tinyurl.com/y3xjtcsx @BCISlka RootsTrust

✊🏽 The legacy of the 1955 #BandungConference lives on! It continues to hold relevance for the Global South, influencing many events, social upheavals, protests &amp; mobilisations." Watch @FarwaSial speak: tinyurl.com/y3xjtcsx @BCISlka <a href="/yukthi/">RootsTrust</a>
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The #CatholicChurch & 30 economists, including IDEAs ED Charles Abugre, Jayati Ghosh, Joseph E. Stiglitz & Martín Guzmán, offer a bold & actionable roadmap for reforming our global financial system in the #JubileeReport, launching today! Read: bit.ly/4kNj3e8

The #CatholicChurch &amp; 30 economists, including <a href="/DevEconNetwork/">IDEAs</a> ED Charles Abugre, <a href="/Jayati1609/">Jayati Ghosh</a>, <a href="/JosephEStiglitz/">Joseph E. Stiglitz</a> &amp; <a href="/Martin_M_Guzman/">Martín Guzmán</a>, offer a bold &amp; actionable roadmap for reforming our global financial system in the #JubileeReport, launching today! Read: bit.ly/4kNj3e8
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1/2 "The current debt problem in Africa is that LMICs mainly owe Eurobond creditors. Given their vulnerability to commodity & energy markets, should they be encouraged to borrow from private bond markets?" IDEAs ED Charles Abugre at #JubileeReport launch event

1/2 "The current debt problem in Africa is that LMICs mainly owe Eurobond creditors. Given their vulnerability to commodity &amp; energy markets, should they be encouraged to borrow from private bond markets?" 

<a href="/DevEconNetwork/">IDEAs</a> ED Charles Abugre at #JubileeReport launch event
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2/2 "Ethiopia was punished by Credit Rating Agencies when they applied for the #G20CommonFramework. This has also led to countries like Kenya avoiding structured debt restructuring while penalising their populations harshly."

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🗨️ "Return to the archives of pacifist internationalism to reactivate a strategic imagination that feminist & anti-imperialist at its core can help us build today's South-South cooperation & solidarity against war." Watch Javiera Manzi A. 🍉 (ella/she): tinyurl.com/2fu3yr6k @BCISlka @yukthiSL

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🔴 Join us from tomorrow until 28 June at Pompeu Fabra University (Ciudadella) in Barcelona, Spain, as we present research papers related to gender, climate, migration & more, ahead of #FFD4 Conference in Sevilla. Agenda: tinyurl.com/4et9msu9 Report: tinyurl.com/2uzrtasd

🔴 Join us from tomorrow until 28 June at Pompeu Fabra University (Ciudadella) in Barcelona, Spain, as we present research papers related to gender, climate, migration &amp; more, ahead of #FFD4 Conference in Sevilla.
Agenda: tinyurl.com/4et9msu9
Report: tinyurl.com/2uzrtasd
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🗣️ Today, we'll release our report on financing for development (tinyurl.com/2uzrtasd), followed by presentations & discussions until 28 June on research papers related to gender, climate, migration & more — ahead of #FFD4 Conference in Sevilla, Spain. See agenda attached ⬇️

🗣️ Today, we'll release our report on financing for development (tinyurl.com/2uzrtasd), followed by presentations &amp; discussions until 28 June on research papers related to gender, climate, migration &amp; more — ahead of #FFD4 Conference in Sevilla, Spain. See agenda attached ⬇️
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🖥️ Watch the live stream via Zoom for the three-day IDEAs conference: "Time to pivot: Financing for Development in a New Era". Link: tinyurl.com/5yp8dn8e

🖥️ Watch the live stream via Zoom for the three-day <a href="/DevEconNetwork/">IDEAs</a> conference: "Time to pivot: Financing for Development in a New Era". Link: tinyurl.com/5yp8dn8e
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📢 Call for Abstracts for the conference in Accra, Ghana: "Addressing Inequalities in Natural Resource Governance & Climate Change in West Africa." Submit your abstracts by 6 July. Travel & lodging covered. Learn more: tinyurl.com/y4vzeyuu Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) @NDPCgh Ford Foundation

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Central bank remuneration of reserves : a technicality? 🤔 No. It's a transfer of hundreds of billions to the banking sector, and the key to an important economic debate. I just published an article on the subject⤵️ mmt-france.org/2025/07/01/rem… #MMT

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📢 Happening in Seville! Our CEO, Hannah Ryder (芮 婉 洁), joins key voices at the #FfD4 side event: “Innovative Finance for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development: The Strategic Role of African Multilateral Financial Institutions” 📅 July 2, 2025 ⏰ 4:30–6:00pm 📍Fibes Sevilla

📢 Happening in Seville!
Our CEO, <a href="/hmryder/">Hannah Ryder (芮 婉 洁)</a>, joins key voices at the #FfD4 side event:
“Innovative Finance for Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development: The Strategic Role of African Multilateral Financial Institutions”
📅 July 2, 2025 
⏰ 4:30–6:00pm
📍Fibes Sevilla
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Blended finance has enormous potential for the #GlobalGoals. At our #FFD4 Global Policy Dialogue, members of UN DESA's HLAB discussed rethinking its possibilities and bold solutions to transform development financing. Catch the conversation: facebook.com/share/v/1Ck9MC…

Blended finance has enormous potential for the #GlobalGoals.

At our #FFD4 Global Policy Dialogue, members of UN DESA's HLAB discussed rethinking its possibilities and bold solutions to transform development financing.

Catch the conversation: facebook.com/share/v/1Ck9MC…
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In #FfD4 Seville, IDEAs & South Centre had a side event for a developing country view on Reforming Credit Rating Agencies. It was a full house and there was active discussion with participation of ambassadors, CRAs, banks, academia, NGOs, UN and more.

In #FfD4 Seville, <a href="/DevEconNetwork/">IDEAs</a> &amp; <a href="/South_Centre/">South Centre</a> had a side event for a developing country view on Reforming Credit Rating Agencies. It was a full house and there was active discussion with participation of ambassadors, CRAs, banks, academia, NGOs, UN and more.
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Dr. Carlos Correa, ED South Centre spoke at #FfD4 Side Event by COP29 Azerbaijan on ‘Implementation of COP29 Finance Outcomes’, commending achievements of the Azerbaijan presidency at #COP29 & highlighted the need to address imbalances in the access to & composition of climate finance.

Dr. Carlos Correa, ED <a href="/South_Centre/">South Centre</a> spoke at #FfD4 Side Event by <a href="/COP29_AZ/">COP29 Azerbaijan</a> on ‘Implementation of COP29 Finance Outcomes’, commending achievements of the Azerbaijan presidency at #COP29 &amp; highlighted the need to address imbalances in the access to &amp; composition of climate finance.
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The G7 decision to exempt US multinationals from global minimum corporate tax signals a retreat from global tax cooperation & jeopardises efforts to create a fair tax system. Read C.P. Chandrasekhar blog: tinyurl.com/25cvuwzy Also posted on @Frontline_India: tinyurl.com/yy6tc784

The G7 decision to exempt US multinationals from global minimum corporate tax signals a retreat from global tax cooperation &amp; jeopardises efforts to create a fair tax system.

Read <a href="/cpc01/">C.P. Chandrasekhar</a> blog: tinyurl.com/25cvuwzy
Also posted on @Frontline_India: tinyurl.com/yy6tc784
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📢Call for participants! Join the Young Scholar Workshop on "Africa’s Debt Crisis: A Reparation & Reparative Justice Framework Analysis" on 24-26 Aug in Accra, Ghana. Travel costs covered! Apply by 28 July 11:59am (EAT). Read: tinyurl.com/yjahbux4 AFRODAD University of Ghana

📢Call for participants! Join the Young Scholar Workshop on "Africa’s Debt Crisis: A Reparation &amp; Reparative Justice Framework Analysis" on 24-26 Aug in Accra, Ghana. Travel costs covered! Apply by 28 July 11:59am (EAT). Read: tinyurl.com/yjahbux4 <a href="/AFRODAD2011/">AFRODAD</a> <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a>
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**Join via Zoom** 🖥️Webinar: Advancing Transformative Social Policy in Africa--Towards an Agenda for #SocialSummit2025 📅Date: 22 July, 2pm GMT 💬Speakers: Katja Hujo, @jotAdesina & Nana Akua Anyidoho 🖊️Register: tinyurl.com/yc7vmu8x GETSPA @UnivOfGh @opensociety

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**Happening today at 2pm GMT** 🖥️Webinar via Zoom: Advancing Transformative Social Policy in Africa--Towards an Agenda for #SocialSummit2025 🖊️Register: tinyurl.com/yc7vmu8x 🗣️Speakers: Katja Hujo & @jotAdesina, with Nana Akua Anyidoho GETSPA @UnivOfGh @opensociety