Financing for Development in Africa

On 13-16 July 2015, high-level political representatives, including Heads of State and Government, and Ministers of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at the Third International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD 3) to agree on how to overcome global systemic inequalities and how to finance the full implementation of agreed international development agendas.

Were the deliberations on Financing for Development meaningful for Africa?  Financing what kind of development? For whom? With whom? At what cost?

Here are a few succinct points raised by Development Alternatives with Women for a new Era.