The agreement will support the provision of COVID-19 vaccines and related supplies for low- and lower-middle-income countries January 29, 2021/Edelman DP World and UNICEF have announced a wide-ranging partnership to support the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and related immunisation supplies in low- and lower-middle-income countries. The new partnership – […]
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WEO Update January 2021; Policy Support and Vaccines Expected to Lift Activity
January 27, 2021/IMF Read full report PDF Download the Data Although recent vaccine approvals have raised hopes of a turnaround in the pandemic later this year, renewed waves and new variants of the virus pose concerns for the outlook. Amid exceptional uncertainty, the global economy is projected to grow 5.5 […]
AfDB, GCA initiative will galvanize $25 billion to scale up African climate adaptation
The announcement came during the Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS) 2021, hosted by the government of the Netherlands and the Global Center on Adaptation January 26, 2021/AfDB African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi A. Adesina announced the launch on Monday of the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) to mobilize $25 billion […]
