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Dalberg’s climate commitment: a practical step towards a better climate future
Dalberg originally made this commitment in April 2020 and provided an update in April 2021. You can read the updated commitment here along with a progress report on efforts made to reduce carbon emissions as well as counter the environmental...
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New study by Dalberg identifies opportunities for climate philanthropy in Africa
While the world navigates a path towards reduced emissions and a goal of net-zero emissions by mid-century, Africa is facing an emissions challenge. By 2050 emissions across the continent are projected to more than double, suggesting that climate change mitigation...
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Not the first virus, not the first crisis: how Emergency Operations Centers can help
During a crisis, Emergency Operations Centers help save lives and minimize socioeconomic losses. Dalberg worked with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation during the 2013-2016 Ebola epidemic to establish EOCs. This is what we learned. The 2013-2016 Ebola crisis claimed...
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Calling all business heroes: Dalberg partners with the Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative to support entrepreneurship in Africa
As an anchor partner for ANPI’s Africa’s Business Heroes prize competition, Dalberg will help companies take on new skills and build resilience during the COVID-19 crisis. Across Africa, entrepreneurs are working to generate jobs and build wealth. The businesses they...
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Five insights on DFI leadership in the COVID-19 crisis
From providing finance to catalyzing future investment in the places where it is needed most, DFIs have a key role to play in the crisis, both now and in the future. And while it is impossible to know the full...
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Using data for the public good
Dalberg Data Insights' Rositsa Zaimova shares how insights into the spread of disease can help leaders respond more effectively to the epidemic on the World Economic Forum site. Learn more about what Dalberg is doing, including how authorities can leverage...
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Post COVID-19 economic recovery will happen — but will we make it equitable?
Local, state, and federal governments are mobilizing support, but if benefits are not delivered equitably to SMEs, polarization and inequality will increase as the crisis progresses — and last long after it has ended. This Dalberg-authored white paper shows how...
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Leadership in the time of a pandemic
When it comes to finding solutions in a crisis, leaders who respond with compassion and empathy dig deeper. Dalberg Advisors Global Managing Partner Edwin Macharia shares more in Kenya's Business Daily. The original article can be viewed here. In the last...
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The U.S. care economy in crisis
Caregivers are some of the most economically exposed workers inside the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on for what's being done in the U.S. today -- and how we can recognize the vital role these workers play in the economy, both now...
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Man no die, man no rotten: coronavirus against our Nigerianess
It goes without saying that the immediate impacts of coronavirus are likely to have a more significant impact on communities that cannot practice social distancing and hygiene measures. In Nigeria, this includes hundreds of thousands of households in both rural...
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Steps Development Finance Institutions can take to help emerging markets weather the storm
DFI leaders must act both quickly and creatively to fill the gaps opened by the pandemic. This Dalberg-authored Impact Alpha post shares five actions DFIs can take to help developing economies survive the catastrophe and thrive afterwards. The original article...
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Webinar recording: What African leaders can do
As the pandemic reaches around the world, Africa-based businesses can prepare or and mitigate risks associated with the crisis. On 24 March, Dalberg Advisors Global Managing Partner Edwin Macharia and Amref Health Africa CEO Dr. Githinji Gitahi hosted a webinar...
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