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Sustainable Futures

Schlagwort: Impact Assessment

  • Private Sector Mobilisation: Are We Missing the Bigger Picture?

    Event venue for the 2026 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Thailand, set against a modern city skyline.
    © World Bank Photo Collection / Flickr

    This week, the international development community will gather in Bangkok for the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. Amid pressing development needs and empty public purses, the Governors of the World Bank will discuss (one time more) how to mobilise private capital at scale, a pledge the international community has made but failed to realise. Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have been the predominant mobilisers of financial resources, accounting for 71% of the total mobilised private finance, with current mobilisation figures standing at approximately $108 billion per annum. However, this is only a tiny fraction of the private investment needed to achieve development and climate goals, highlighting the urgent need for a change in mobilisation approaches. (mehr …)

  • South-South Cooperation after BAPA+40 – Delhi V and SSC Impact Assessments

    Photo: Puzzle in sunlight, impact assessment for South-South-Cooperation

    Since the world celebrated the 40th anniversary of Buenos Aires Plan of Action (BAPA) for promoting South-South Cooperation (SSC), several meetings are being organised to understand and absorb the declaration for future course of action. It assumes further importance as the global community addressed here the partnership roadmap for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the modalities of SSC and triangular cooperation. India has been at the forefront of furthering the cause of SSC and is one of the major players at the world stage.

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