Infrastructure investments have gained traction over the past years, with significant capital being directed to the sector from institutional investors. This is partly driven by…
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- October 15, 2020
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KEPFIC Investment Conference
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- August 4, 2020
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Commentary: The impact of COVID-19 on African infrastructure
Pensions & Investments, August 2020 The novel coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating global impact on public health and economies. The worst global recession since…
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- June 10, 2020
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An African Model for This Moment: Local Institutional Funding of Infrastructure
Africa Investor, June 2020 Governments in the region are pushing for more high impact infrastructure investments, but public resources are increasingly under pressure. Kenyan Pension…
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- May 27, 2020
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Mobilizing Private Capital at Scale: The Experience of U.S. Institutional Investors in Africa, 2017-2019
MiDA, 2020 Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals will require closing an annual investment gap of $2 to 3 trillion, an order of magnitude greater than…
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- May 19, 2020
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COVID-19: Revamping Africa’s telecoms infrastructure crucial for digital health services
United Nations, May 2020 Africa’s telecoms infrastructure services need to be revamped if the continent is to effectively deliver digital health services, a new paper…
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- May 12, 2020
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Institutional Investors Agree Fast Tracking the African Union’s 5% Infrastructure Agenda Is Critical in The Fight Against COVID-19
Africa Investor, May 2020 Africa investor (Ai) today convened the 3rd African Sovereign Wealth and Pension Fund Leaders Forum COVID-19 Roundtable, an exclusive Forum of…
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- April 23, 2020
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Overcoming an Outdated Narrative: Why Investors Need to Recognize Africa’s True Potential
Next Billion, April 2020 When Nigerian author and MacArthur Genius grantee Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie arrived in the United States in the 1990s, she found herself…
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- March 23, 2020
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Economic Effects of the COVID-19 on Africa- by UNECA
The Infrastructure Consortium for Africa, March 2020 COVID-19 as a global pandemic is a threat to every country in the world. The crisis may overwhelm…
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- February 12, 2020
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Kenyan Pension Funds Come Together for Infrastructure Investment
International Finance Corporation, February 2020 Kenyan pension plans have formed a coalition called the Kenya Pension Fund Investment Consortium (KEPFIC). By coming together, pension plans…