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Anzetse Were

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Anzetse Were is a development economist and currently Senior Economist at FSD Kenya. She has over 12 years of experience in economic research, analysis, advising and strategy development focused on Africa.

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Anzetse Were

Anzetse Were is a development economist and currently Senior Economist at FSD Kenya. She has ...see more

Anzetse Were
Apr 10 2023

The impacts of climate change on fiscal and monetary policy in Africa

Illuminem Voices
Climate Change · Environmental Sustainability
Having contributed almost nothing to climate change, African governments are already bearing the direct and indirect costs of this crisis as it continues to compromise economic growth, erode GDP per capita growth, have targeted sectoral effects, and compromise the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of Africans. The article will focus on the fiscal effects of climate change but also highlight some monetary policy effects.
Anzetse Were
Nov 27 2022

How to develop a green project pipeline in Africa

SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT

The impacts of climate change continue to compromise the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of Africans. This is especially true of those that are dependent on sectors directly impacted by rapidly changing environments, such as agriculture. The impact could lower gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 3 per cent by 2050. And while there is a growing recognition of the need to mitigate and adapt to climate change, Africa is not securing the scale of financing required.

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Anzetse Were
Nov 27 2022
Sustainable Investment · Sustainable Finance
How to develop a green project pipeline in Africa
How to develop a green project pipeline in Africa

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