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UNGA 79: AfDB Calls on DFI’s to Put Peace into Action to Promote Peace, Stability in Africa

Peace is achievable with the right blend of dialogue and peace positive investments September 24, 2023/AfDB The African Development Bank has urged Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and other development partners to scale up innovative partnerships and initiatives to build peace and security in Africa, home to eleven of the world’s […]

Statement by Governor Michelle W. Bowman

September 20, 2024/US Federal Reserve By Governor Michelle W. Bowman On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, I dissented from the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) decision to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 percentage point to 4-3/4 to 5 percent. As the Committee’s post-meeting statement notes, […]

African Philanthropist & Business Leader, Tony Elumelu Sets Out Africa’s Priorities for UNGA 2024

September 20, 2024/UBA Plc African philanthropist and business leader, Tony Elumelu, will make Africa’s transformative economic growth, youth employment, and energy transition central to the discussions at this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), taking place late September in New York.   Elumelu will call for urgent action in a […]