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Rosalia is Namibia’s first female Medical Entomologist and an experienced Public Health Researcher.
She currently serves as the Regional Coordinator of PAMCA – Women in Vector Control Control (WIVC), Central and Southern Africa. Women in Vector Control is an initiative that strengthens the role of African women from all spheres of society in combating vector-borne diseases, which are endemic to sub-Saharan African countries. At WIVC, Rosalia is leading efforts to implement effective vector control strategies to reduce the incidence of malaria in the region. She is also the ALMA country lead in Namibia for Malaria Youth Army champions and a member of the Roll Back Malaria Youth Workstream.
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The development-focused arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has agreed to contribute $80 million to the RMBV North Africa Fund III, reinforcing efforts to strengthen the private sector in Egypt and the broader North African region.
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German development finance institution DEG has reported a $20 million commitment to the Regional MSME Investment Fund for sub-Saharan Africa (REGMIFA), adding fresh capital to a vehicle that finances smaller businesses indirectly by lending to local financial institutions.
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Nigeria has placed green finance at the centre of its strategy to accelerate its energy transition, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu unveiling plans for a $2 billion climate fund at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week summit.