(Credit: Oleksandr/Adobe Stock) August 30, 2023/IMFBlog By Bernard Lauwers and Ceyla Pazarbasioglu In a world shaken by multiple shocks affecting many countries—pandemics, wars, food and energy crises, and climate disasters—the international community has a responsibility to stand together and support the global economy and all its citizens. One example of such […]
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Africa’s Fragile States Are Greatest Climate Change Casualties
(Credit: JurgaR/iStock by Getty Images) By Jihad Azour and Abebe Aemro Selassie Climate change poses grave threats to countries across Africa—but especially fragile and conflict-affected states. As the continent’s leaders converge on Kenya for next week’s African Climate Action Summit, it is vital that they come up with solutions to support these vulnerable […]
How Natural Gas is Displacing Oil in Nigeria’s Energy Market
Image Credit: Axxela Group August 30, 2023/Axxela Group As we look back on the last decade, it is evident that the energy landscape has undergone a significant transformation, with natural gas increasingly becoming the fuel of choice for many countries including Egypt, Mozambique, Tanzania, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa etc. In […]
