📢 🇧🇴 New paper: Bolivia’s Crisis and the Road Ahead By Stephen Paduano, Jules Devie & Jean Courtial Bolivia faces a severe crisis: debt ~95% of GDP, low reserves, and rising external obligations. 🧵

📽️ Webinar recording now available! Missed our session on debt challenges in developing countries? Watch it here 👇 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=jNKu... #DevelopmentFinance #SovereignDebt #Webinar

🌍 Join our #WEBINAR next week 📅 Thursday 9 April. Hear from leading experts incl. Indermit S. Gill, Benjamin Ramsey, Ye Yu & Vera Songwe. 🔗 Register here👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #GlobalEconomy #DebtCrisis #DevelopmentFinance

🌟 We’re hiring ! Looking for candidates passionate about sovereign debt, climate finance & global development, with strong analytical skills. Work on cutting-edge research & policy. 🔗 More details here 👇 lnkd.in/g4HVEuhs #Hiring #Economics #DevelopmentFinance

📢 🌟New publication🌟 Bending the Climate Change Curve by Blending Finance A new paper by Stijn Claessens & Sony Kapoor 👇 🧵

📢New Recording ▶️ Webinar — Debt-for-Development Swaps (#D4D): experts from @findevlab.bsky.social , World Bank, Ivory Coast & @nature.org discuss recent deals, guarantees, risk insurance, & regional activity. 📽️Watch here 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kn2... #SovereignDebt #Development

📢 🚨 New #CallforInterest! Looking for local partners to produce detailed case studies on large-scale projects funded by the #UAE in renewable energy or by #SaudiArabia in sustainable agriculture. 📨 Contact us by January 15! 🔗 Project details & application information👇 findevlab.org/call-for-int...

🌟 🌟 Debt-For-Development Swaps 🌟 🌟 🚨 📢 Join our upcoming #WEBINAR this Wednesday! 🔗 Don’t forget to register👇 us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🚨 New Paper Alert! 🚨 "Tracing the drivers of Sub-Saharan Africa's low sovereign credit ratings," by Tatiana Lysenko. Link in comments 👇 #Africa #SovereignRatings #EconomicResearch

📢💰🌍 New Insights on Sovereign Debt: explore the Eurobond market & its impact on LICs. Although meant to support capital flow, the current structure often overlooks LICs' unique challenges, esp. those juggling concessional funding &non-traditional creditors.

🚨 Just Released! 🚨🌍 New Short Note 📝 "The $4 Trillion Question: Impact of Prudential Regulation?"🤔 EMDEs face ongoing economic hurdles, mainly due to high interest rates causing negative external transfers.

📢 New paper on project-based guarantees in climate finance! Authored by Reuben M. Wambui and Josea K. Cheruiyot, it highlights a powerful yet underused tool of blended finance to boost private sector investments in climate projects. 🌍🌿

🚨 🌟 Are global markets entering uncertain territory, and what does this mean for emerging economies? New Note by Vera Songwe provides key insights on the complexities of debt resolution — what lessons can we draw from this? Link👇

🚨 New Blog! 🚨 @dfacilides.bsky.social examines key shifts in the FfD4 Outcome Document's paragraph 50 on sovereign debt. Discover what it means for global finance. Read more via link in comments👇 #FfD4 #DevelopmentFinance #Legislation #Finance

Excited to be featured in this @fordfoundation.org x Foreign Policy "Global Governance Reimagined" series! Part 1 highlights debt's devastating human toll and the solutions to the debt-development crisis. Must-read for #FfD4.

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The Vatican-backed Jubilee Report: A Blueprint for Tackling the Debt and Development Crises and Creating the Financial Foundations for a Sustainable People-Centered Global Economy launches today! #JubileeReport, #Jubilee2025, #TurnDebtIntoHope

🌍 Spotlight on #Africa: The 17th AAV Dialogue focused on the Cost of Capital and its implications for the continent, highlighting urgent challenges amidst global financial meetings, such as the G20 and AfDB Annual Meetings. Let’s discuss solutions! 💡 #Finance #CostOfCapital #Development

📢 Read Martin Kessler's new piece: "The Age of Opportunistic Fragmentation: Rethinking #DevelopmentFinance in Trump II Era". It's time to reflect before #FfD4 in Sevilla. @mkessler.bsky.social‬ @grandcontinent.bsky.social 🔗 Read here (in French) 👇 legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2025/05/2...

L'ère de la fragmentation opportuniste : penser la finance du développement après Trump | Le Grand Continent

« America First is not America alone ». Sur le multilatéralisme et les institutions de Bretton Woods, Washington tente par tous les moyens de tordre à son avantage le système — sans en sortir complèt...

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📢 A lire : L’ère de la fragmentation opportuniste : penser la finance du développement après Trump par Martin Kessler du @findevlab.bsky.social ⬇️ 👀 via le @grandcontinent.bsky.social legrandcontinent.eu/fr/2025/05/2...

L'ère de la fragmentation opportuniste : penser la finance du développement après Trump | Le Grand Continent

« America First is not America alone ». Sur le multilatéralisme et les institutions de Bretton Woods, Washington tente par tous les moyens de tordre à son avantage le système — sans en sortir complèt...

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🌟 Great news! Our latest #Newsletter is out now! 📢 Dive into insightful papers, updates, events, and more. Read it here 👇 mailchi.mp/findevlab/ne...

🌍📢 New Paper! #ClimateFinance. Former WB Chief Economist Francois Bourguignon highlights significant flaws in climate finance management. Despite a pledged $100B/year, are we maximising impact? Urgent reforms are needed to effectively support dev. nations achieve their goals.

🚨🚨 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