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Survey Brief: Rwandan Businesses Share Their Priorities for Capital-Market Development
With approximately 12 million citizens and a nominal GDP of just under $9 billion, the Rwandan econ
omy is small.
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Capital Markets in the East African Community: Developing the Buy Side
Deep, liquid capital markets are fundamental to economic growth because they help channel the domes
tic savings of a nation to their most productive uses, and in so doing enable the private sector to invest, produce, and create jobs.
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Reimagining the American Dream
October 20 at 1:30 pm PDT/4:30 pm EDT
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Building Equity in Entrepreneurship
October 14 at 1:30 pm PDT/4:30 pm EDT
The American Dream is inextricably linked with entrepr
eneurship and innovation.
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Meet the Capital Markets Fellows
Our second class—21 exceptional IFC-Milken Institute Fellows from 15 countries—has now joined us i
n Washington, D.C.
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Lunch Program | Promoting Prosperity in a World in Transition
Over the past century, vast progress in education, health, technology, and energy has created heal
thier markets and communities. People live longer, business is more diverse, and global prosperity has made dramatic gains.
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The Case for Investing in Migrants and Refugees
As the refugee crisis and global migration challenges persist, one of the highest priorities for d
isplaced peoples is integration within local workforces.
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Milken Institute Scales Up Engagement with Africa through New Business Council
Washington DC, July 2 2024—The Milken Institute today announced the launch of the Africa Leaders Bus
iness Council.
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Financial Inclusion at the Frontier: Exploring the Landscape of Digital Asset Regulation in Africa
Forty-seven percent of Nigerians reportedly use cryptocurrencies, one of the highest rates in the wo
rld.
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Bonus-prize Winner: COOL LION
"Environmentally, the idea is to reduce carbon emissions; socially, it is to revitalize rural commun
ities; and economically, it is to add an extra income of 20 to 30 percent to smallholder farmers."
— Richard Seshie, Founder at COOL LION
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The American Dream Monthly — May 24, 2023
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