Finance for Development Lab
A think-tank hosted at CEPREMAP in Paris working on #development #finance // Think-tank hébergé par le CEPREMAP, à Paris, sur la finance du développement
- 🚨🚨 Report Release! 🚨🚨 📚The Expert Review on Debt, Nature & Climate Report is now available: ☘️ 💰"Healthy Debt on a Healthy Planet" @findevlab.bsky.social was proud to participate in the Review's Secretariat alongside @odi.global ACET and #UN #ECLAC
- 🚨📢 Don't miss the launch of the report “HEALTHY DEBT ON A HEALTHY PLANET" on Thursday, April 24 🌍☘️. Join us in person in Washington, D.C., or online, with English & Spanish interpretation available. #SpringMeetings 🔗 Register here 👇 debtnatureclimate.org/news/launch-...
- 🚨 #ICYMI: Our Debt Restructuring Webinar featured engaging discussions on how to handle debt in the current economic climate. You can now access a 📚 SUMMARY & 🎤 📹RECORDING! #DebtRestructuring #DevelopmentFinance #SovereignDebt
- 🚨 New Paper by @ishacdiwan & @DevieJules! The WB's latest initiative for Côte d'Ivoire features a PBG aimed at securing a LT loan under favorable conditions. This strategy will alleviate ST debt pressures & enhance creditworthiness. 📈 Learn how it works & how to improve it!
- 📢 💡 WE ARE HIRING !!! Several positions available: ✅ Senior Economist/Research Economist (PhD) ✅ Economists/Research Analysts (Master's level) Are you interested in joining a dynamic team striving for a more equitable international financial system? APPLY NOW on our website!
- 🌍 Why are developing countries heavily indebted, again? 🤔 Our latest analysis by Marin Ferry and Ishac Diwan reveals that the debt crises affecting poorer nations are not as inevitable as they seem.
- 🚨 New Policy Paper Alert! 📄 📢 "HOW THE UK CAN PLUG THE ODA HOLE?" ➡️ On February 28, 2025, PM Keir Starmer announced a significant ODA reduction from 0.5% to 0.3% of GNI, translating to a projected £6.2 billion cut to the UK's aid budget!
- 🌍🤝 Opening of the 2025 Amplifying African Voices dialogue series w/ Prof Tang Xiaoyang (Tsinghua Univ) & Hannah Ryder (Dev Reimagined). Dive into the evolution of #ChinaAfrica relations: new models for engagement?#Africa #Investment #DebtRestructuring #AAV
- 🌍💡 New Policy Note just released! “Planning and Implementing the Climate and Development Transformation: Country Platforms as Enablers”. Drafted in partnership with #C3A. #ClimateAction #SustainableDevelopment #FinanceForDevelopment #CountryPlatforms
- 🌍💰 New Paper by Adil Ababou of @gatesfoundation.bsky.social : “Debt for what swaps?" setting out 3 guiding principles to ensure the potential of swap resources is optimized: 1️⃣ Define LT vision 2️⃣ Target expenditures for LT financing 3️⃣ Ensure additionality with government spending.
- 📢 Call for Papers! ✍️ Join us in Shanghai for the FDL/SIIS 2025 Workshop on Development Finance! 🏙️ Submission deadline: March 15th. 🌍 We're seeking papers on 4️⃣ key themes. More details below👇 #DevelopmentFinance #Research #SustainableDevelopment
- 🌟Explore our latest #Newsletter🌟 featuring 📊 our new Database for Debt Sustainability Analysis 📃 Sean Hagan's Paper on the IMF's Exceptional Access Policy 📚 our insights on the WB’s 2024 International Debt Stats📍Info on DebtCon8 Call4Papers & more
- 🚨🚨New Policy Note🚨🚨 We are excited to announce the release of Sean Hagan's new paper: "The IMF’s Exceptional Access Policy: It’s Not Working".
- 📣 📚 New Release! We just published a Working Paper along with a comprehensive database that spans 1️⃣1️⃣ years and includes 6️⃣0️⃣5️⃣ Debt Sustainability Analyses for Low-Income Countries. Our goal is to allow researchers to dig into how debt projections are made and their impact.