LIMA, PERU, 6 OCTOBER 2015

With increasing discoveries of natural gas and oil in eastern and southern Africa, the Macroeconomic and Financial Management Institute of Eastern and Southern Africa (MEFMI) is working on modalities to initiate a Natural Resources Management Capacity Building Programme (NRM-CBP) to support member countries efforts to leverage natural resource wealth for economic growth and development.

The announcement will come at MEFMI’s annual Combined Forum on the sidelines of the annual 2015 World Bank / IMF meetings at the Sheraton Lima Hotel and Convention Center in Lima, Peru on Tuesday 6 October. The Combined Forum will be held with support of EY and Investec Asset Management. Please click here for the press release.