We are excited to co-host a rich event on the sidelines of the IMF spring meetings this month - in partnership UN Development The Brookings Institution to discuss the impact of credit ratings on Africa. 📅 14th April 🕥 2pm GMT 🔗bit.ly/CreditRatingsA… #AfricaCreditRatings #ReshapingDevelopment

Doing the Basics Even Better! 🚰🚛🛤️ We are building hope by improving the quality and reliability of our basic services for residents, particularly in Cape Town’s poorest areas.

Join us for this timely discussion, in partnership with UN Development AFRICATALYST, to discuss the impact of credit ratings on Africa's #access2finance & competitiveness. 📅 14th April   🕥  10am EDT 🔗bit.ly/CreditRatingsA… #AfricaCreditRatings  Aloysius Uche Ordu Brookings Global

Was Nigeria’s recent presidential election fair? @aloysiusordu and Kasirim Nwuke break down the official results, claims of fraud, and ongoing court challenges on a new episode of the #ForesightAfrica podcast. Listen to their conversation here: brookings.edu/podcast-episod…

The myth of the two-party system in Nigeria has been shattered, says Kasirim Nwuke. On the #ForesightAfrica podcast, he and @AloysiusOrdu discuss Nigeria's recent presidential elections and review the challenges underway in the country’s courts. brookings.edu/podcast-episod…

Frontline workers have the skills and opportunity to make a massive impact on our health—if we invest in and empower them. In Brookings Governance, I joined Stephanie Ferguson—Director of the Harvard Global Nursing Leadership Program—to urge global leaders to center frontline workers.

#AfricaCreditRatings are not just an economic matter, they are a development issue Join our #SpringMeeting2023 event to see how more objective credit ratings could enable countries in #Africa to save millions💰 🗓️14/04 🕙10 am EDT ➡️bit.ly/CreditRatingsA… #ReshapingDevelopment

I'm gearing up for a productive week at the World Bank IMF Spring Meetings. Laser-focused on solutions, partnerships, and action. Let's make every moment count! Too much at stake.

🌍 Ready to explore the current state of #AfricaCreditRatings? Join us today at 🕐10 am EDT ! Our keynote speaker, Aloysius Uche Ordu Director of Africa Growth Initiative The Brookings Institution will share his insights. Register 🔗 bit.ly/CreditRatingsA… #ReshapingDevelopment

Le Président Macky Sall a lancé l'initiative d'une agence de notation africaine crédible et indépendante qui pourrait faire le rating souverain plus juste de nos États. L'oligopole qui domine 94% du marché de la notation a une perception erronée du risque du continent #Senegal

Thanks to the team and class at #SPPG for today's exceptional class on Domestic Resource Mobilization. As discussed, #Nigeria's policy makers are not helpless: The time to act is now. The Brookings Institution Brookings Global #AGI

“I think countries have to know that #education is not a political machine. You don’t do it because you want to win the next election. You do it because you want to #invest in the next generation.” brookings.edu/podcast-episod… Insightful podcast convo btwn Aloysius Uche Ordu & David Moinina Sengeh .

My special thanks to our esteemed panelists Harvard Chan Dean Chikwe Ihekweazu Belinda Archibong Dr. Soji Adeyi for an excellent discussion of the lessons from COVID-19 and how best to prepare for the future. Brookings Global #ForesightHealth USAmbPEPFAR Winnie Byanyima brookings.edu/events/public-…

Mental health remains a taboo in parts of the world. In #ForesightAfrica Brookings Global, Belinda Archibong and Francis Annan outline some excellent measures to address the problem. brookings.edu/blog/africa-in…

Thank you Bipartisan Policy Center for celebrating #PEPFARat20! It was a pleasure to join Rep. Barbara Lee (Archived) and Bill Frist, M.D. to talk about the bipartisan support that has made #PEPFAR20YearsofImpact possible.

Brother David: Happy Father’s Day indeed. All the very best.

What an honor to launch the int'l conference on gender-based violence in #DRC w/President Tshisekedi Présidence RDC 🇨🇩. The conference is an urgent call to action to end the scourge of #GBV, bridge the current gender gap, & enable DRC to realize its vast human capital potential.

Congratulations to my son Dr Uzodinma Iweala for winning the Independent Curators International 2023 Leo Award for his leadership of the Africa Center in New York. So proud of you!! artforum.com/news/uzodinma-…

Thanks to Italy for EUR 5.5 million contribution to ⁦African Development Bank Group⁩ Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund. We will invest in Africa’s youth, upgrade their skills and entrepreneurship to thrive and prosper in Africa. african.business/2023/06/apo-ne…

Superb hosts Adenike Adeyemi and Amaka Nwaokolo of FATE Foundation. I look forward to continuing close collaboration on #youth #Entrepreneurship in Africa indeed. Brookings Global