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MEFMI Presentation on Collaboration and Capacity Development with ATI and IMF

The Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) presented on their collaboration with the African Training Institute (ATI) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the 10th ATI Steering Committee meeting. The collaboration includes joint regional cours

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Black Minds Matter 2: Advocating for African American Mental Health Awareness

Promoting African American mental health awareness through initiatives like Black Minds Matter 2, focused on holistic wellness and community support. Advocacy for racial sensitivity and cultural understanding in mental health services to address needs effectively. Survey insights show importance of

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Benefits of Coordinating Monetary Transfers for Beneficiaries

Coordinating monetary transfers provides various advantages for beneficiaries, including scalability, increased resources, speed, reduced duplication, improved targeting, better referral networks, enhanced links with social protection systems, improved communication, and harmonized approaches. This

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Overview of Monetary Aggregates in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Image descriptions and explanations about monetary aggregates, money as a payment instrument, cash in circulation, deposit money, M1, M2, M3 categories, and monetary base. Additionally, details on net foreign assets, net reserves, and changes in monetary policy affecting currency board arrangements

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Zora Neale Hurston: African-American Writer of the Harlem Renaissance

Zora Neale Hurston, born in Notasulga, Alabama, in 1891, was a prominent African-American writer known for her works reflecting the African-American culture and folklore. Growing up in Eatonville, Florida, and later studying at Barnard College, she stood out among her contemporaries for her portraya

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Development of West African Monetary Institute Payment System

The West African Monetary Institute (WAMI) has been instrumental in establishing a payment and settlement system within the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ). The institute's efforts have focused on promoting cross-border transactions and economic integration among member countries, with the ultimat

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Unforgettable African Safari Holiday Adventures

Interior Safaris East Africa crafts exclusive African safari holidays for avid travelers. They allow you to explore the best of wildlife in Uganda, Ruanda & Tanzania! They will make your experience in East Africa like a local, making your African safari holidays different altogether. You can combine

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Trailblazers in African American Medicine: A Tribute to Pioneers

African Americans in the medical field have faced historical challenges and injustices, leading to a significant distrust towards the healthcare community. Despite this, individuals like Dr. Charles Drew, Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, and Dr. James McCune Smith defied the odds and made groundbreaking co

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Ruaha: Premier East African Safari Tours

Experience the authentic East African safari tours in Ruaha with Interior Safaris East Africa. We are one of the leading safari operators & travel management companies that handcraft the finest personal safari tours in East Africa. The best part of our service is that we can custom-tailor your East

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Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) Overview

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) serves as the central bank of Saudi Arabia with a focus on managing the country's monetary policy, maintaining price stability, and supervising financial institutions. Established in 1952, SAMA's functions include managing the national currency, foreign excha

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Understanding Money and Monetary Policy in Economics

Money serves as a medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account in an economy. It is vital for economic transactions and stability. The quantity of money is measured using concepts like liquidity and monetary aggregates. The demand for money is linked to the Quantity Theory of Money, which

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Presentation of South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill to Joint Committee

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) presented the South African Reserve Bank Amendment Bill to amend the current ownership structure allowing private individuals, including foreigners, to own shares in the South African Reserve Bank. The presentation emphasizes the need for legislative actions withi

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Challenges and Prospects of Establishing a Payment System in the West African Monetary Zone

The West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) is striving to create a zonal payment and settlement system for cross-border transactions, aiming at economic integration for a common central bank and single currency. This initiative faces challenges but also holds promising prospects for regional financial in

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Challenges in Developing Indigenous African Psychology

The lack of development of indigenous African psychology can be attributed to various factors such as the dominance of Western-oriented frameworks in research, Eurocentric nature of mainstream psychology, lack of awareness among African people about psychology, and exclusion of indigenous African kn

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Poverty Measurement in Mauritius: An Overview of Monetary and Non-Monetary Approaches

The measurement of poverty in Mauritius involves multidimensional assessments using both monetary and non-monetary approaches. The country's national priorities include poverty eradication, improving well-being, and ensuring inclusive growth. The monetary approach assesses poverty based on the Relat

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Macroeconomic Policy Tools: Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Short Run

This chapter delves into the IS-LM model to illustrate the functioning of monetary and fiscal policies in influencing economic growth. It explains how these policies impact output, interest rates, and inflation rates in a closed economy in the short run. Monetary policy mainly operates through open

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Monetary Policy 10 Years After the Crisis: Lessons Learned

Explore the evolution of monetary policy post-crisis, including definitions of monetary and fiscal policies, liquidity traps, and the Federal Reserve's actions during the Great Recession. Key lessons learned emphasize the importance of countercyclical policies, effective use of quantitative easing (

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Climate Change and Development in Africa: A Journey from Kyoto to Paris

The journey of climate change negotiations in Africa, from key milestones in the climate change regime to the role of African institutions and bodies, such as the African Union and African Ministerial Conference on the Environment. Highlights include the entry into force of the UNFCCC, the adoption

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Small Countries' Resilience Against Center-Country Monetary Policies

Small countries should not fear the monetary and financial policies of larger center countries. This article discusses the potential spillovers of unconventional monetary policies by center countries, such as quantitative easing and negative nominal interest rates. It explores the concept of currenc

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Globalisation's Impact on Monetary Policy and Central Banking Paradigm

Globalisation has reshaped monetary policy dynamics, influencing inflation pressures and the transmission of shocks across economies. Unconventional monetary policies in small open economies have challenged conventional theories, highlighting the complexity of managing monetary conditions. The inter

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Economic and Monetary Developments Outlook Presentation 2012/2

This presentation provides insights into the economic and monetary developments and prospects in Iceland as per the Monetary Bulletin of 2012/2. It includes charts depicting the economic outlook and key uncertainties faced by the region. The slides offer a comprehensive overview of the current econo

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Enhancing Collaboration in African Statistical Reporting

The African Statistical Yearbook (ASYB) demonstrates successful collaboration among the African Development Bank (AfDB), African Union Commission (AUC), and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). This union aims to harmonize data production, alleviate reporting burdens on member states

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U.S. Monetary Policy Spillovers to Middle East and Central Asia: Shocks and Fundamentals Impact

The research explores the impact of U.S. monetary policy spillovers on the Middle East and Central Asia regions, focusing on shocks and country fundamentals. It examines historical data, model analysis, and the 2022 tightening effects. The study reveals that both contractionary monetary policy shock

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African Traditional Religions: Beliefs, Gods, and Rituals

African traditional religions encompass a diverse range of belief systems and practices among native Africans. These religions often involve polytheistic beliefs with a central High God. Various gods, goddesses, spirits, and ancestors are revered, and rituals play a significant role in these faith t

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France and the Restitution of African Cultural Property: A Critical Race Theory Perspective

This comprehensive piece delves into the restitution of African cultural property by France through the lens of Critical Race Theory (CRT). It explores the historical context, the impact on people of African descent, and the potential policy implications. The research question examines how CRT can i

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African Lions - The Majestic Big Cats in Danger

African lions, the popular big cats known for living in prides, are facing extinction due to hunting, habitat loss, and climate change. With just 23,000 remaining in the wild, urgent conservation efforts are crucial to protect these iconic species. Non-profit organizations like African Parks are wor

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African Folklore Influence in America: Retaining Cultural Identity and Resistance

Surviving pieces of African culture play a crucial role in maintaining pride, cultural identity, and resistance to oppression in America. Slavery aimed to erase the African culture brought by enslaved people, including forbidding their religions and drums. The Haitian slave revolution in 1791-1804,

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Understanding the Effects of U.S. Monetary Policy on International Mutual Fund Investment

This paper discusses the impact of U.S. monetary policy shocks on international mutual fund flows, distinguishing between pure monetary policy shocks and information shocks. It examines how these shocks influence mutual fund investments and explores the differences in reactions to the Federal Reserv

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Challenges and Solutions in Implementing Non-Standard Monetary Policies in Slovenia

The decoupling of real and financial cycles in Slovenia, attributed to a balance-sheet recession and unsustainable debt-financed growth, poses challenges for monetary policy effectiveness. Credit decline persists despite economic growth, hindered by risk-averse banks and limited market for alternati

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Reform and Prosperity in the Monetary Union: A Path to Sustainable Growth

The lecture series highlights the symbiotic relationship between the Monetary Union and economic growth, emphasizing the need for sustainable economic policies at both national and European levels. It discusses the role of Monetary Union in facilitating sustainable development while addressing the c

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Insights on Digital Currencies: Implications for Monetary Policy and the International System

Reflecting on the implications of digital currencies for monetary policy and the international monetary system, the comments by Andrew K. Rose highlight potential effects on capital mobility, currency substitution, and the evolution of money. Emphasizing the small size of cryptocurrencies compared t

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Challenges and Alternatives in Monetary Policy During Economic Depressions

The zero lower bound (ZLB) poses challenges to conventional monetary policy during severe depressions, leading to prolonged periods of low interest rates. Mainstream macroeconomic theory falls short in providing effective guidance, prompting the exploration of alternate mechanisms such as taxation,

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Understanding African Feminisms: A Complex Narrative

African feminisms encompass a diverse landscape of ideologies and movements, stemming from historical struggles and the fight for gender equality. From early pioneers like Adelaide Casely-Hayford to modern-day activists challenging mainstream feminism, African women have been pivotal in shaping a mu

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Enhancing African Higher Education Quality through HAQAA Initiative

The HAQAA Initiative aims to harmonize higher education programs in Africa through quality assurance and accreditation systems. It focuses on creating a distinctive and competitive African higher education space by fostering collaboration and capacity-building. Major activities include developing Af

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Simple and Robust Rules for Monetary Policy Overview

This document discusses the historical background, empirical experience, characteristics of simple rules, robustness, and the comparison between optimal control and simple rules in monetary policy. It explores the evolution of policy rules from Smith and Ricardo to modern approaches, emphasizing the

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Understanding Economics of Money and Banking

This course delves into monetary theories, the financial system, bank management, and regulation. The aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of monetary policy, financial systems, and their impact on the economy. Through interactive lectures and discussions, students will grasp the fundamen

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The Emergence of Monetary Stability in a Changing Economic Landscape

Amidst global economic shifts, A.I.G. Rose and A.K. Rose explore the emergence of monetary stability in their publication "A Presence of Absence." They delve into the rise of effective monetary policies, the impact of inflation targeting, and the evolution of stable monetary regimes. Through insight

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Hidden Realities of African Migration: Challenging Misconceptions

Prof. Caroline Wanjiku Kihato presents a situational analysis of African migration, highlighting the misrepresentation of African migration as a crisis by global discourse. The majority of African migration occurs within the continent, dispelling common narratives of all Africans heading north. The

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Campaign Planning Update: Academic Senate, January 24, 2017

This update covers the campaign planning process at the Academic Senate, focusing on objectives, volunteer engagement, monetary goals, nucleus fund details, non-monetary goals, and next steps. Key highlights include identifying cross-cutting themes, engaging faculty and volunteers, setting a monetar

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Overview of the African Human Rights System

The African Human Rights System encompasses various key elements such as the Organisation of African Unity, African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, African Union, and additional human rights-related treaties and protocols. This system aims to protect

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