US agency to do more equity investing in Africa, official says The US International Development Finance ‌Corp plans to increase direct equity investments, including in Africa and the critical minerals ...

If you’re curious about the larger forces driving some developing countries ahead while others stagnate or decline—and you want more experience putting cutting-edge political economy theories to work ...

International development activities come in several forms and are driven by various economic, security, humanitarian, or other reasons. Many scholars and practitioners see this work as increasingly ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. International Development Finance Corp announced on Wednesday more than $8 billion in new investments in Ukraine, Jordan and across Africa aimed at ...

As leaders from around the world gathered in Seville, Spain, at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) to discuss how to finance sustainable economic development, a ...

President Donald Trump picked Ben Black—the son of billionaire Leon Black—to lead the little-known U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, making the pick after Black wrote a Substack post ...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is an important agency for advancing U.S. foreign policy interests, creating jobs, and fostering the private sector in developing countries ...

Benjamin Black, a son of the private equity mogul Leon Black and likely head of the International Development Finance Corporation, wants a piece of U.S.A.I.D.’s funding to invest in “pro-market” ...

Since its founding in 1944, the World Bank has evolved from a lender focused on European reconstruction to the preeminent international institution for economic development and poverty reduction. The ...

Editor’s Note: This briefing note was prepared for a retreat convened by the Independent Research Forum on a Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda (IRF2015). Until the year 2000, investments by ...

The DV410 dissertation is a major component of the MSc programme and an important part of the learning and development process involved in postgraduate education. The objective of DV410 is to provide ...

How do you teach about the post-world-war-II era and the era of decolonization and independence in Africa? International development and the aid industry are a crucial aspect of the global political ...