Development finance

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Government of Liberia and UNDP Launch Core Technical Committee to Advance Sustainable Development Financing
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Publications
Demystifying the Sovereign Ratings Committee: Practical Tips for African Officials

This paper offers practical guidance for African officials engaging rating agencies, drawing on extended scenarios that illustrate effective and ineffective engagement at key stages of the rating…

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The Creation of Ownership and Institutionalisation of African Sovereign Credit Ratings

The paper examines how governments can establish clear institutional ownership of sovereign rating engagement through coordination mechanisms that bring together ministries of finance, central banks,…

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Understanding and Preparing for the Sovereign Ratings Committees Outcomes

This working paper provides a practitioner's account of how rating committees operate and offers guidance on how governments can prepare effectively for committee deliberations and outcomes.

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Reimagining Insurance for Uganda’s Farmers and Small Businesses
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Looking beyond the budget: Making every public resource count for Moldova’s development
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Press Releases
UNDP and Nepal insurance authority launch MSMEs insurance study, convene policy dialogue to advance financial resilience of small businesses in Nepal
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Getting Ahead of the Curve
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Unlocking Local Capital for Sustainable Development: Jakarta and West Sumatra Pioneer Indonesia's Municipal Bond Journey
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