UNDP Africa Finance Sector Hub collaborated with UNDESA, UNITAR, UNECA in organizing the INFF regional training event from August 24 to 26. High-level country representatives from Gabon, Tanzania, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Malawi, Sierra Leone, and Cabo Verde shared their experience and good practices on the implementation of INFF in their own countries at both national and local levels. The event attracted 685 participants from 62 countries across the globe. This included participants from governments, development cooperation agencies, private sector, universities/think tanks, CSO and UN entities.
Orria Goni, from the UNDP Africa Finance Sector Hub, opened the event by providing an overview of INFF progress on the continent, including progress made towards developing INFF roadmaps, SDG financing strategies, and establishing governance and coordination mechanisms.