Intro: The ninth African Development Forum is currently underway in Marrakech, Morocco and ends on Thursday, the 16th of October 2014. The forum focuses on the theme “Innovative Financing for Africa’s transformation” and the discussions will be related to innovative financing mechanisms on the continent. Various areas that will be covered will include domestic resource mobilization, illicit financial flows, private equity and new forms of partnership.
To help us to look at the trends on this issue we are joined by:
• Omar Ben Yedder, Publisher & Managing Director, IC Publications
• Stephen Karingi is Director of Regional Integration and Trade Division at UNECA
