Great discussions at our monthly bureau meeting this morning. Excited for the months ahead as we gear up for the #FfDForum, #HLPF, and the Humanitarian Affairs Segment as part of the 2025 cycle. #GlobalGoals

We need fairer credit ratings for developing countries!
Market oligopolised & privatised (only 3 agencies worldwide!)
#GlobalSouth systematically disadvantaged!
Further info: www.globalpolicy.org/en/issues/de...

#CreditRatings #Debt #FfD4 #FfD #Fin4Dev #WeNeedFfD #FinancingForDevelopment #FfDForum

🇸🇪 Sweden at the opening of the 2025 @unecosoc.bsky.social Forum on Financing for Development! A key milestone on the road to #FFD4 in Seville, this year’s Forum is crucial for building political momentum and advancing solutions for sustainable development. #FfDForum

📢 We need a stronger role for the #UnitedNations in global #EconomicGovernance!
👉 New briefing paper "The future of financing for development: what role for the UN?" www.globalpolicy.org/en/publicati...

#FfD4 #FfD #FfDforum #WeNeedFfD #SpringMeetings #IMFmeetings #WBGmeetings @unctad.bsky.social

🤝 Great to meet the Saudi Fund for Development during #FfDForum week in New York.

IATI Executive Director Yemesrach A. Workie met with Abdullah AlBazai to discuss collaboration on #transparency & #development data.

🔎 Ahead of this week’s 2026 #FfDForum, our new blog highlights 4 ways to unlock local government finance for #SustainableDevelopment.

📄 cic.nyu.edu/resources/4-...

#SDGs #DevelopmentFinance #Financing4Development

Taking place this week (22-25 April) - #UNECOSOC
2024 Financing for Development (#FfD) in #NYC!

We will be there supporting civil society positions on #Fin4Dev, #DebtRelief et al.

Overview of #FfDForum: financing.desa.un.org/what-we-do/E...

#FfD4 #GlobalGoals #FinancingOurFuture #EndPoverty

2024 #FfDForum started yesterday (22 Apr) & will be in full swing until Thur. Agenda & list of topics tbd is long. It's worth taking a look at our outcomes doc of last year's forum: www.globalpolicy.org/en/publicati...
#Ffd #FfD4 #Fin4Dev #Debtrelief #TaxJustice #ClimateFinance

Image: Bodo Ellmers

2024 #UN #FfDForum outlines path to #FfD4 Conference: Debt, taxes & geopolitics took centre stage at #FfD event (15-20 April, #NYC), serious #debt problems of developing countries dominated debates.

There are signs of hope, but bumpy road ahead!
www.globalpolicy.org/en/news/2024...

#Fin4Dev

#FfDForum unterstützt nachhaltige Lösung der #Schuldenkrise & Reformen der internationalen #Steuerpolitik! Schuldenerlasse & progressive internat. Steuerpolitik = Grundvoraussetzung für erfolgreiche Umsetzung der #Agenda2030 & Pariser #Klimaziele
Zur PM: www.globalpolicy.org/de/news/2024...

At the 2026 ECOSOC FFD Forum, Michael Franczak served as lead discussant in “Unlocking value addition in critical minerals”.

He noted risks of renewed commodity dependence and the role of coordinated action in shaping rules and value chains. #FFDForum #FFD #ECOSOC

As CSO FfD mechanism meets today in NYC ahead of the #FfDForum, our #ObserverSpring25 highlights CSOs call for the return of Monterrey Consensus to reassert the role of the UN in reforming a badly outdated international financial architecture #Ffd4

🔗 tinyurl.com/FfD4Spirit

Great to have our @ILO colleagues from the Universal Social Protection Department @un.org HQ this week for the #FfDForum and 4th PrepCom of #FfD4. Their presence underscores the urgency of financing universal #SocialProtection as a cornerstone of decent work and social justice! #SDGs #GlobalGoals