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2 months before COP21 : Sustainable development issues in Sub-Saharan Africa
The 195 States participating to the COP21, held in Paris in December 2015, had to submit their greenhouse-gas emission reduction target. The vast majority of African countries have respected the deadline, set on October 1st.
The cost of climate change for the continent
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Sub-Saharan Africa: a major emerging demographic power
According to the last demographic forecasts, Sub-Saharan Africa will count 2.5 billion inhabitants by 2050. As underlined by the UN Report Revision of World Population Report, large demographic powers are emerging: Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia will stand among the 10 most populated countries on earth.
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A practical guide to measure impact
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IMF explores Africa's Demographic Dividend
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J.-M. Severino et P. Baraton contribute to the book "Financing Sustainable Development"
The Ferdi (Foundation for International Development Research and Study) gathered the contributions of more than 40 authors, selected from amongst the leading international experts from the North and the South, in the newly released book "Financing Sustainable Development - Addressing Vulnerabilities".
Jean-Michel Severino, President of Investisseurs & Partenaires, and Pierrick Baraton, Research Officer, publish an article putting forward the rise of impact investment as a major innovation in view of the 'post-2015' agenda.
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A new tool to assess the practices of social businesses
Investisseurs & Partenaires partnered with the working group led by CERISE to define what is a social business and to develop an analytical framework to asssess the practices of social businesses.
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Two reports explore the links between private sector and development
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Main findings from the Impact Investor Survey 2015
The Global Impact Investing Newtork (GIIN) and J.P Morgan have recently published the new edition of the annual impact investor survey, that captures data from 146 impact investors (17% increase from last year), among which appears Investisseurs & Partenaires.
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Top Priorities for the African Continent in 2015: Foresight Report
Since 2010, the Brooking Africa Growth Initiative asks scholars to assess the top priorities for Africa in the coming year. The 2015 report identifies 9 key issues, including the post-2015 agenda, the fight against Ebola or the Presidential elections in Africa. It also identifies 2015 as a crucial year for financing development in Africa.
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