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Africa: UN’s Humanitarian Work Is ‘Underfunded, Overstretched, and Under Attack’

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago06 mins

“Underfunded, overstretched and under attack” is how the United Nation’s top aid official has referred to the UN and the support it is providing to the humanitarian sector. Speaking on Monday to journalists at UN Headquarters in New York, Tom Fletcher, who heads up the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said “we…

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Africa: Underfunded African Institutions Risk Derailing AU’s Development Vision

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago08 mins

Africa’s leading development financiers have sounded the alarm that weak and underfunded financial institutions are threatening the African Union’s most ambitious blueprint — Agenda 2063, the continent’s 50-year plan for industrialization, integration, and prosperity. Speaking on Monday at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) in Algiers, a high-level panel of executives from Afreximbank, the African Development…