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Empowering Women through Agroforestry Value Chains in Rwanda
ICR Stories
Women's Economic Empowerment
In 2022, we published a blog post recounting a field study conducted in the Bugesera and Rulindo regions of Rwanda. Our ICR intervention aimed to interact with producers and stakeholders from fifteen agroforestry value chains to assess the business environment of these and gain insights to further develop them. Through this intervention, we partnered with […]

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Annual report 2022-2023
Annual Report
Business Regulation and Policy
Read about our activities from September 2022 to August 2023

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Annual Report 2021-2022
Annual Report
Business Regulation and Policy
This Progress Report reflects the progress on the activities of the ICR Facility achieved until August 2022, with a particular focus on the period 1 September 2021–31 August 2022. The ICR Facility is implemented through three Output Areas. In Output Area 1  Implementation of demand-based interventions was in full swing throughout the year. High numbers […]

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Reforming Business Environments Amid Conflict and Fragility
ICReports
Resilience and Recovery
Often, it is the countries that need private investment and economic growth the most that are also the most difficult to invest and do business in. Not only do businesses in these countries struggle to access markets and obtain the inputs they need to compete, but their governments are also challenged in their efforts to […]

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Annual report 2020-2021
Annual Report
Access to Finance
Read about our activities from September 2020 to August 2021

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Assessing Economic Impacts of Covid-19 through Input-Output Modelling Tools
Past Events
Resilience and Recovery
Economic models adapted to national circumstances are an important tool for the assessment of expected impacts and policy options to mitigate these impacts. They need to be readily applicable and map the effects transparently. The webinar presents an approach how national Input-Output tables can be used for the realistic modelling of impacts on production and […]

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Reforming Business Environments amid Fragility and Conflict
ICR Story
Resilience and Recovery
Often, the countries that need private investment and economic growth the most are also the most difficult to invest and do business in. Not only do businesses in these countries struggle to access markets and obtain inputs, but their governments are also challenged to manage the business environment and economy. As a result, unemployment and […]

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Ghana is Set on a Path for Green Jobs
ICR Story
Green Economy
Ghana wants better and more sustainable jobs across the country and is ready to invest more than USD 13 million to that end. But the to-do list is long. If the strategy succeeds, thousands could be lifted from precarious employment.

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Raising and Spending Public Revenues for Climate Change Adaptation: the Case for Fiscal Policy
ICR Story
Green Economy
The World Bank outlined how fiscal policies are an underused tool for aligning financial resources towards achieving the aims of the Paris Agreement. While we see numerous discussions about fossil fuel subsidies, carbon pricing and carbon revenues where are the discussions on using fiscal policy for climate change adaptation?

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Business Council Devises Southern Africa Strategy
ICR Story
Resilience and Recovery
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a Regional Economic Community comprising 16 member states (WWW.SADC.INT). Established in 1992, SADC is committed to regional integration and poverty eradication within Southern Africa through economic development and ensuring peace and security. In 2019, SADC established a Business Council (SADC BC) with the following goal set out by the SADC Executive Secretary: […]

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Beating Climate Change: Why Finance Needs to Flow to Small Entrepreneurs in the Pacific and Caribbean
ICR Story
Green Economy
Entrepreneurs in the Caribbean and Pacific could help battle the ever more dramatic effects of climate change, but at the moment there is little of the right kind of finance available to help their businesses to take off. These were the findings of recent research presented at a live event run by the Investment Climate […]

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How Can the Countries of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Accelerate their Transition towards more Climate Resilient Development?
ICR Story
Green Economy
The global community needs to urgently accelerate the transition to more climate resilient development in the face of mounting climate risks. The need for action is particularly acute for those countries which are most vulnerable to climate change; this includes many of the countries from the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group.   In this blogpost, we […]

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