Events

Lecture by Nancy Benjamin, former world bank economist and presently Research Fellow at DPRU University of Cape Town.

Florian Léon (FERDI) participated in a session of the CEMAC College of Surveillance.

Lecture by Shanta Devarajan, Professor of Development Economics at Georgetown University, former Chief Economist at the World Bank after serving as Chief Economist for Africa, South Asia, and Middle East.

Les 27 et 28 février, les étudiants du Master Maîtrise d’Ouvrage pour le Développement (MODEV) étaient en visite au siège de l'AFD à Paris, accompagnés de Simon Goutner (AFD-Campus), Michaël Goujon (UCA-CERDI) et Chloë Hugonnenc (Ferdi).

Patrick Plane, directeur de recherche au CNRS-CERDI, professeur associé à l'Université Clermont Auvergne et responsable du programme Observatoire de la compétitivité durable de la Ferdi a présenté une communication sur les politiques industrielles et les chaînes de valeur.

As part of the series of high-level conferences organized by the BCEAO Training and Research Centre (COFEB), Patrick and Sylviane Guillaumont (FERDI) were invited to discuss the theme "Making good use of the category of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and ways to graduation," based on the recent book directed by Patrick Guillaumont "Out of the trap: supporting the Least Developed Countries," published a few months ago.

CERDI. Lecture by the author, Pierre-Richard Agénor (Hallsworth Professor, University of Manchester and Senior Fellow Ferdi).

Grégoire Rota Graziosi (Cerdi-UCA) presented the paper co-authored with Émilie Caldeira (Cerdi-UCA) and Anne Marie Geourjon (Ferdi) "Taxing aid: The end of a paradox?".

Audition de Christophe Angely, directeur des relations extérieures et des financements à la Ferdi par le député Marc Le Fur, rapporteur spécial des crédits relatifs à l’aide publique au développement à la commission des finances de l’Assemblée nationale.

Patrick Guillaumont, FERDI, chaired a session and was a speaker on session on the next Plan of Action for the LDCs for 2021-2030 in the context of the 2030 Agenda.

Christophe Angely, Director of External Relations and Financing at Ferdi, participated in this workshop organised by the UN Secretariat to present the report by Wasim Mir (UN Foundation) and Sebastian Borchmeyer (Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung New York).

Michael Keen, directeur adjoint du département des affaires fiscales du FMI s'est rendu à la Ferdi et au Cerdi pour échanger avec les chercheurs travaillant sur la fiscalité.

UNCTAD and FERDI organize the presentation of the book edited by Patrick Guillaumont, in Geneva, the 23rd January 2020 - from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Patrick Guillaumont, President of FERDI , presented various options for rethinking the international aid system for LDCs and developing countries, based on objective criteria of vulnerability.

Seminar organized as part of the Banque de France - FERDI partnership.