Amara Konneh

Amara is a Senior Adviser on World's Bank Partnerships with Africa & the Middle East & is the former Minister of Finance & Development Planning of Liberia

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An article by Neil Cole, Executive Secretary of CABRI that accurately puts our efforts on fighting Ebola in Liberia and saving the economy from collapsing into proper perspectives: https://t.co/vAll1iZgHq

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The mystery of the Nile and its implications for Africa’s development: whose river is it?
https://t.co/e9Hyf9TL1b

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#AswanForum “The issue of forced displacements in Africa is not only about financing volumes – it is about actual results on the ground.”

[Silencing the Guns in Africa @STGinAfrica]

“We cannot do it alone; we need to get other institutions and people of goodwill to come together through a common agenda in partnership,” says Vice President for Middle East and North #Africa, @WorldBank Mr. Ferid Belhaj, on mitigating conflict. #TheAfricaWeWant #AswanForum

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“Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Kenya’s combined exports to the EAC and SADC regions increased to $5.9 billion in 2018 from $5.4 billion in 2017. Exports included agricultural products such as maize, sugar, rice, coffee and tea.” Regional economic integration at work!

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The Oval

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At the somalia high level #debtcancellation discussion discussing the critical need for support at all levels and the need to ensure CSO are present at the beginning of debt & after to ensure Governments borrow and accept loans

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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region includes approximately 19 countries, accounts for 6% of the world's population, 60% of the world's oil reserves, and 45% of the world's natural gas reserves. MENA is an important source of global economic stability.