Domestic resource mobilisation is central to sustainable development. 📊🌍

Through the TIWB partnership, Zimbabwe is strengthening tax administration, improving compliance, and building resilient public institutions. 🤝

#PublicFinance4SDGs #Zimbabwe #DevelopmentFinance

We don’t need to reinvent the wheel to close the development finance gap.

At a recent Devex event, @undp.org assistant secretary-general Marcos Neto emphasized that unlocking private capital requires deploying "old-fashioned" guarantees at a larger scale.

#UNDP #developmentfinance

Home Welcome to Winterhill Financial Services Limited Expert Financial Planning Trusted financial guidance and disciplined investment management to help you reach

Development finance made flexible. Winter Hill Financial Services Limited funds projects from $2M–$500M+, covering land acquisition and construction costs. Ideal for property developers and global business ventures.
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#DevelopmentFinance #ProjectFinance

Hype vs evidence: What do we really know about the building blocks of the future development finance landscape? Blended finance, guarantees, results-based financing, private capital mobilisation, impact investing, national development banks and philanthropies are just some of the approaches being considered as ...

In a new opinion piece, Gary Forster argues that we currently lack comparable data to properly assess how these approaches perform on development effectiveness, value for money and shifting power.

www.publishwhatyoufund.org/2026/03/hype...
finance-landscape/

#GlobalDevelopment #DevelopmentFinance

Lord Malloch Brown - The future of development finance YouTube video by British International Investment

New in our Future of Development Finance series: Lord Malloch Brown shares reflections on global cooperation and the role of DFIs in today’s shared challenges. youtube.com/shorts/EiVrf...
#BII #FutureOfDevelopmentFinance #DevelopmentFinance

World Bank takes out $6bn loan insurance to boost its lending Group takes out policy to underwrite credit risk as US, UK and other wealthy nations cut aid to poorer countries

Financial Times reports the IFC secured a $6B credit-risk insurance policy to support $10B in new lending—a move designed to stretch capacity as donor aid tightens.
www.ft.com/content/14c9365c-3355-46...
#DevelopmentFinance #BlendedFinance #ImpactInvesting

Devex Invested: A need for speed — inside US DFC’s new vision We bring you an in-depth interview with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation investment chief Conor Coleman. Plus, what went down at the Munich Security Conference, and why are there so many “zombie funds”?

Major shift: Devex reports US DFC now has a $205B spending cap and a "dual mandate" strategy blending catalytic development investments with commercial capital mobilization.
https://ow.ly/8MTC50YitJY
#DevelopmentFinance #BlendedFinance

Is China filling the gap left by declining foreign aid budgets?
#SIPRI 's Dr Jingdong Yuan assesses China’s role in international development finance—and what it could mean for the future of global development cooperation.

Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4qPaBOh

#DevelopmentFinance #China #GlobalDevelopment

Global Finance Debt Trap Diplomacy - Stratheia Diplomacy debates reveal how governance failures, global competition, and infrastructure finance shape debt distress in developing countries.

Pakistan’s experience with CPEC reflects economic vulnerability, not asset seizure—highlighting the difference between debt distress and debt traps.
#CPEC #PakistanEconomy #DevelopmentFinance
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I look forward to learning from Natalie Lichtenstein, former GC of #AIIB, and Prof Tamar Gutner this Wednesday. The event is open to the public. If you’re in DC, please join us.

@americanuniversity.bsky.social

#MDBs
#multilaterals
#developmentfinance
#Chinalawanddevelopment

🎉What better way to start the New Year than with a new publication! I’m delighted to share our new research on how #climaterisk is reshaping #financialinclusion through #microfinance institutions (MFIs). #SustainableFinance #DevelopmentFinance #ClimateFinance #SocialJustice #PublicationAlert

🗨️ ‘A lot of the time, quietly, people get benefits, lives are saved and we don’t count.’

Mukwandi Chibesakunda discusses why it's important to share the success stories of development finance.

#development #developmentfinance

Thank you to our members, partners and community for driving transparency forward — together.

#IATI #Transparency #OpenData #DevelopmentFinance #AidTransparency #FinancingForDevelopment #DataForDevelopment

Building equitable social protection systems for a Sustainable Development Goal recovery: The case for a global ‘virtual financing’ mechanism This report, commissioned by the FCDO STAAR facility, argues for an expansion of social protection supported by a virtual financing mechanism.

As fiscal pressure grows and new multilateral funds face resistance, ODI Global argues for a different approach to scaling social protection:

Virtual Financing -- Coordination without creating new institutions.

https://ow.ly/Pq1L50XNav0

#SDGs #DevelopmentFinance

🗨️ 'Development finance has been able to invest in certain sectors where public financing would not have been able to reach.'

Dineo Mathlako discusses how development finance institutions (DFIs) can support developing economies.

#developmentfinance

🗨️ 'We are at a moment where public finance is scarce in many countries.'

@hanspeterlankes.bsky.social discusses the growing importance of the private sector to international development finance.

🤝 @britishintinv.bsky.social I @UK FCDO

#development #developmentfinance

News roundup – the MDB climate finance transparency gap, 2025 highlights and mapping funds to end child marriage Our regular roundup of news on aid and development transparency – with the missing MDB climate finance project data, a review of 2025, details of our research to map funding to end child marriage, plu...

🗞️ Our latest newsletter is out featuring news on #AidTransparency #ClimateFinance #DevelopmentFinance and #2025Highlights

www.publishwhatyoufund.org/2025/12/news...

🗨️ 'Development finance is in a moment of crisis.'

Mark Malloch-Brown discusses opportunities for development finance to reset on a basis of co-operative partnership.

🤝@britishintinv.bsky.social I UK FCDO

#developmentfinance #globaldevelopment

New paths for inclusive growth through social equity By Professor Dato Dr Ahmad Ibrahim As chairman of ASEAN in 2025, Malaysia has adopted inclusivity and sustainability as key drivers. Both are not easy to execute. They both require mindset change, behavioural adjustments and more important political will. Financing is always a key enabler. Microfinancing represents an evolution in development finance, from providing small loans to the poor to addressing systemic inequalities and fostering broader social equity. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities in achieving truly inclusive growth. There are key challenges to deal with. One concerns its limited scope. Microfinance primarily focuses on credit access but often […]

New paths for inclusive growth through social equity #InclusiveGrowth #SocialEquity #Sustainability #Microfinance #DevelopmentFinance

🏙️ Cities, climate, and governance at EADI/IOB 2026!

🗓️ Abstracts close 21 Dec 2025
📍 Antwerp, Belgium
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#UrbanFutures #ClimateJustice #YouthVoices #DevelopmentFinance #EADI2026

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The Shrinking Grant Pool — P3 Solutions NGOs now have to act and compete like businesses, not just to grow, but to survive. P3 shares their expert insights.

Grant funding is no longer guaranteed. Economic pressures and shifting priorities mean NGOs must now compete like businesses to survive. Here's how nonprofits can adapt and stay mission-driven.

www.p3solutions.net/insights/the...

#P3Insights #NGO #Funding #NonprofitLeadership #DevelopmentFinance

Making small refinements to the sidebar navigation in Aether to create a smoother, more intuitive user experience.

#AidTransparency #IATI #AIMS #DFMIS #OpenData #DevelopmentFinance #AidData #DataForDevelopment #GovTech #DigitalDevelopment #AccountabilityInAid #OpenAid

BII and BlueOrchard Launch $250 Million Climate Fund for Insurers BII will anchor the BlueOrchard Climate Action Mobilisation Fund (BOCAMF), with both firms targeting investment from insurance companies.

News: @britishintinv.bsky.social and BlueOrchard Launch $250 Million Climate Fund for Insurers:

nextbillion.net/news/bii-and...

#ImpactInvesting #DevelopmentFinance #insurance #SMEs #EmergingMarkets #SocialImpact #ClimateFinance

Dalberg Partners Kusi H., Marcos Paya, and Rachna Saxena reflect on how we can move past ‘leverage’ as the primary scoreboard in financing models to whether the investment truly improved lives.
#BlendedFinance #ImpactInvesting #DevelopmentFinance #SDGs #FinanceForGood #COP30

This collaboration marks the first time the WP-STAT has opened its discussions to external participants, reflecting growing cooperation between the OECD DAC and partners like IATI in advancing #transparency across #developmentfinance.

📖 Read more: iatistandard.org/en/news/oecd...

#EconomicGrowth #SustainableDevelopment #TechnicalCooperation #DevelopmentAssistance #MiddleIncomeCountries #DevelopmentFinance #GrossDomesticProduct #EconomicGrowth

🌍 Last week, our Managing Director Satu Santala was representing us at the World Bank Annual Meetings, a key moment for global development finance dialogue.

Learn more about the Annual Meetings 👉 lnkd.in/eyXeqGcE

#WBGMeetings #DevelopmentFinance #ClimateFinance

Announced as the news was released! @eib.org President @nadiacalvino.eib.org reveals on the Devex Impact House stage the institution’s new strategic orientations for EIB Global, detailing the focus areas and the bank's plan to maximize regional impact.

#DevexImpactHouse #EIB #developmentfinance

Indonesia to join BRICS bank NDB, sets capital aside and pitches 77 projects What joining the BRICS bank would mean for IndonesiaIndonesia is moving to become a shareholder of the New Development Bank,...

Indonesia to join BRICS bank NDB, sets capital aside and pitches 77 projects #BRICS #Indonesia #DevelopmentFinance

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Tomorrow we will commence our programming at Devex Impact House, hosting a series of high-level conversations with leaders and experts focused on the future of development finance and the next era of global development.

#DevexImpactHouse #developmentfinance #globaldevelopment