“International Funding for Financial Inclusion: 2014” – Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) – March 25, 2015
In March 2015 the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) published its annual CGAP Funders Survey. “Conducted annually since 2008, the CGAP Funders Survey, conducted in partnership with MIX, is the most comprehensive source of analysis on primary sources of international funding for microfinance and financial inclusion. In 2014, CGAP and MIX analyzed data […]
Economic growth alone not enough to face Africa’s emerging challenges, UN Development Chief – UNDP – March 18, 2015
Speaking in Abijan, Cote d’Ivoire at the opening of the International Conference on the Emergence of Africa, Helen Clark, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator, said, “There are many reasons to be optimistic about Africa. Steadily increasing revenues have created more opportunities to transform economies and societies, clearing the way for an emergent Africa. The […]