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HEVA fund announces progress on East Africa creative business fund
HEVA’s East Africa Creative Business Fund (EACBF) is a patient loan facility being made available from 2021 onwards to successful applicants through debt investments...
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Remittance flows to Kenya defy the odds during the COVID-19 pandemic
Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on wages and employment across the world, the Kenyan diaspora community continues to send money back home...
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Huawei ICT competition national round launches in Ethiopia
The 6th Global Huawei ICT Competition comes to Ethiopia, and expects to witness the brightest brains and most innovative ideas among 1000 student participants....
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ECA engages media as partners in data production and sharing
The African Centre for Statistics (ACS) at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) hosted a webinar on the need to improve relationship between producers...
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EU, IFAD to support Ethiopian rural financial institutions
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the European Union (EU) will provide EUR26.5 million worth of liquidity and debt relief to rural...
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Ethiopia’s ten year-old coding champion
Much has been written about the importance of advancing digital literacy on the African continent, especially among its younger citizens. With more than half...
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Afreximbank closes historic US$1.3 billion bond
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on 10 May 2021 successfully closed a US$1.3 billion dual tenor bond issuance, the Bank’s largest-ever transaction in the international...
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SheInvest: EIB doubles its commitment to mobilise €2 billion for women across Africa
One year after the launch of its SheInvest initiative at the end of 2019, the European Investment Bank (EIB) reached its initial target to...
