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Perspective
24 October 2025

Debt-for-development debuts

Max Thompson
Max Thompson
Managing Editor
In:
Social infrastructure, Social projects
Region:
Middle East & Africa
Details around the pipeline of MDB-backed debt-for-development swaps are emerging. With Cote d’Ivoire closing the first such deal and Angola set for its debut – can fiscal gains for cash-strapped developing countries result in genuine social dividends?

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