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Thirty years later, the FDLR survives: What do the DRC and the West really want?

For over thirty years, the FDLR has remained an armed presence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The DRC says it should be neutralised. Western governments say it should be neutralised. The ...
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$21 Million Partnership Opens New Doors for Rwanda’s Smallholder Farmers

IFAD’s US$12 million package includes a US$9 million loan, a US$1.8 million risk-sharing grant and a US$1.2 million technical ...

Traces of nearly 4 million coins reveal how Rome achieved economic integration

For centuries, the study of ancient history relied primarily on interpreting classical texts and examining inscriptions and ...

Agriculture—and Farmers—Should Be at the Heart of Transforming Africa's Economy, Leading Voices Agree

Africa’s agricultural productivity has grown in recent decades, but more progress needs to be made to improve the livelihoods ...

The history of financing America, in six crisis episodes

The Civil War forced Washington to borrow at an unprecedented scale. Federal debt rose from about $65 million in 1860 to ...
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From green cities to carbon markets: GGGI’s decade of supporting Rwanda’s transition to a green economy

When the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed its Host Country Agreement with Rwanda in 2016, it put a formal stamp on a partnership that had started three years earlier with the ascension of ...