BRUSSELS — European officials showcased their External Investment Plan at the AU-EU Summit in Côte d’Ivoire this week, eager to convey the potential of an initiative they hope will leverage 44 billion euros ($52 billion) in investment in Africa and the countries around Europe’s borders.
Meanwhile, development banks, private investors, small- and medium-sized businesses, and other actors are grappling with how to engage with the EIP, and the accompanying European Fund for Sustainable Development, or EFSD.
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