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How data can help fight a health crisis like the coronavirus

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?

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 pandemic

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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Coronavirus in Nigeria

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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How development finance leaders can help emerging-market economies survive the COVID-19 crisis

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 responding to Covid

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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Covid 19 test kits donated by Jack Ma ground partner Dalberg

Getting critical medical supplies and protective gear to 54 African nations

On 22 March a cargo flight from Guangzhou, China arrived in Addis Ababa with a first round of supplies donated by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Foundation. Dalberg was on hand to help receive the shipment, which included more...
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Developing the Nigeria National Integrated Pneumonia Control Strategy and Implementation

Dalberg is a member of the Every Breath Counts Coalition (EBCC), the world’s first public-private partnership to support national governments to end preventable child pneumonia deaths by 2030.  Across 2019, Dalberg and other EBCC partners worked closely with the Nigerian...
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Assessing women’s financial inclusion in Nigeria

Unlike comparator countries in Africa, including Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda, Nigeria’s gender gap in financial inclusion is widening. CBN and EFInA (Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access), a financial sector development organization that promotes financial inclusion in Nigeria – observed...
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Closing the Gaps: Finance Pathways for Serving the Missing Middles

Small and Growing Businesses (SGBs) serve as the lifeblood of inclusive growth in emerging markets. Found in all sectors of the economy, they employ and target many markets that larger businesses either cannot serve or overlook. But when SGBs set...
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Ikigai

Impact and Ikigai: A conversation with Yana Kakar, Dalberg’s outgoing Global Managing Partner

In 2013, the partners at Dalberg made an audacious-at-the-time decision to elect Yana Kakar as the firm’s Global Managing Partner. As a relatively less tenured partner, a woman, and pregnant with her first child at the time, she was not...
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