Image Credit: EBRD April 30, 2024/EBRD By Ksenia Yakustidi 1 May 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the EU accession of eight economies where the EBRD invests GDP per capita in these countries almost doubled as a share of Germany’s GDP per capita between 2003 and 2023 Deep integration into European […]
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From Aching Tooth to Life-Saving Surgery: A Mechanic’s Journey with Mercy Ships
Papa from Western Senegal was just a teenager when he noticed a small lump in his mouth April 30, 2024/MercyShips A 21-year-old man is rejoicing after receiving free surgery from a charity to remove a tumor that had grown to half the size of his face. Papa from Western Senegal […]
Benin Becomes First Sub-Saharan African Country to Join the EBRD
Image Credit: EBRD April 29, 2024/EBRD By Nibal Zgheib Benin has become the EBRD’s 75th shareholder Benin has expressed interest in applying for recipient country status The EBRD’s Board of Governors approved a limited and incremental expansion to sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq in 2023 Benin has become the first sub-Saharan African country […]

