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How is COVID-19 Affecting Food Security in West Africa? An Interview with Dr. Mabouba Diagne
Dr. Mabouba Diagne of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development talks to COVID-19 Africa Watc
h about the lessons of COVID-19 for improving food security in the West Africa region.
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Accelerating Securitization in Africa: The Benefits of Investing in Securitization Transactions
Accelerating Securitization in Africa: The Benefits of Investing in Securitization Transactions
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Securitization is increasingly seen as critical to mobilizing private capital to finance the Sustainable Dev
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Advancing Sustainable Development Goals Despite the Pandemic: Interview with Professor Allam Ahmed
Prof. Allam Ahmed, founding President of the World Association for Sustainable Development, speaks
to COVID-19 Africa Watch about financing the SDGs, human capital, and access to electricity.
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FDI in MENA: The Role of Capital Markets and Financial Infrastructure
In the era of low oil prices, access to foreign direct investment (FDI) is critical to the region.
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Urban Farming, Agritech, and Food Security in the Middle East
Despite being gifted with a rich abundance of hydrocarbons and mineral resources, the Middle East
and North Africa is an arid region that suffers from water scarcity and food insecurity.
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African Century: Engaging the Continent's Great Opportunities
As the Middle East looks to its neighbors for potential outward investment, the gaze has concerted
ly turned towards Africa.
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Quels sont les impacts du COVID-19 sur la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique de l’ouest?
Dr. Mabouba Diagne, vice-président de la Banque de la CEDEAO pour l’investissement et le développm
ent, échange avec le Milken Institute au sujet de la sécurité alimentaire.
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