Eurasia News

  Her Excellency  Hakima El Haite As a guest of honor at the Certified Economic Diplomat (CED) event on September 21 – format conducted by the IEF and its European partners, Her Excellency Hakima El Haite , a prominent environmental scientist and former Minister, left participants in utter amaze with her passion and optimism about Africa's path to sustainability. It was the 7 th  round of the world-known concept, orchestrated and hosted by prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic . With a deep insight into the challenges and opportunities continent’s facing, she emphasized the important role that Africa could play in addressing global issues like climate change, food security, and energy production, but only if it follows a united and sustainable path. prof.  Anis H. Bajrektarevic Born in Fez, Morocco, Excellency El Haite, is an internationally recognized leader in the fields of sustainable development environment and climate change, a climate scientist, an entrepreneur, and a ...

  On September 14th, the seventh session of the Certified Economic Diplomat Program at the Institute of Economics and Finance in Ghana featured a trio of eminent speakers who provided deep insights into the functions and impact of global development agencies. Ute Reisinger , Senior Environmental and Social Development Specialist at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Ricardo Gomez Puternicki , Senior Counsel at the OPEC Fund for International Development, and Florian Peter Iwinjak , External Relations Officer at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), each shared their perspectives on how their respective organizations contribute to international development. Ute Reisinger opened the session with a comprehensive overview of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and their role in financing sustainable development, with a particular emphasis on Africa. She traced the origins of DFIs to the Bretton Woods institutions—the International Monetary Fund...

  The reach of speaking is both in what is spoken and - even more - in its visibility of non-verbal communication that accompanies told. However, the magic of writing has a second, stronger power: It lies in the fact that dialogue is not only conducted with contemporaries. Writing can also reach future generations. The great poet Mak says: "When no one listens, write". How will we contemplate about the last couple of decades in some five or ten years? How will we explain our indifference, silence, head bowing, retreat? What will we tell our children, what will we leave to the next generations? Throughout the long and arduous course of human history, both progress and its horizontal transfer were an extremely slow, sporadic and tedious process. Only in the classical period of Alexander the Great and his magnificent Alexandrian library will the speed of transmission of our knowledge change; though modest, analogue, and backward—it still outpaced the snail's pace of our disc...