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The African Development Bank has announced the appointment of Simon Mizrahi as Acting Director, Communication and External Relations Department (PCER), effective 16 December 2020. Mr Mizrahi is a British national who joined the Bank on the 10th of May 2009, as Head of Results Management Division. Before joining the African Development Bank, he worked for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), based in France, as Senior Policy Adviser, Aid Effectiveness Division (2001...

Reimagining Pacific regionalism A rare conjunction of events is emerging. The events are both directional and prescriptive. The conjunction’s rarity is evocative. The conjunction provides an opportunity for Pacific regionalism (or the Pacific Islands Forum, PIF) to reinvent itself in order to capture the lost grounds it has frittered away since its genesis. The calendrical end-of-the-year is synergised by institutional, exceptional and wider regional and global events whose essences can a...