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We don’t need to reinvent the wheel to close the development finance gap. At a recent Devex event, @undp.org assistant secretary-general Marcos Neto emphasized that unlocking private capital requires deploying "old-fashioned" guarantees at a larger scale. #UNDP #developmentfinance
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