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Navigating Global Debt Challenges through G20: Brazil's Role in a Shaping a Just Order with a Rights Based Approach

Author(s) Dr Vishal Sagar, Assistant Professor. Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, India; Ms Anima Puri Assistant Professor, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, India; Mr Anand Mishra, Doctoral Candidate, Johns Hopkins University, USA; Dr Divya Anand Associate Dean (UG), Assistant Professor, IILM University, India

An Inclusive G20 Strategy to Scale 'Debt-for-Nature/Climate Swaps' for Effective Climate and Biodiversity Action in Developing Countries

Author(s) Arun. S. Nair, Visiting Fellow, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) (India); Kevin Bender. Director (Greening Sovereign Debt), The Nature Conservancy (USA); Priyadarshi Dash. Associate Professor. Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) (India); Anna Willingshofer, Chief Science and Innovation Officer, Wildlife Habitat Council-WHC (USA); Beatriz Nofal, Executive Committee Member and Director of U.S. Committee. Consejo Argentino para las Relaciones Internacionales (CARI). (Argentina); Andrew Deutz Managing Director. Global Policy and Conservation Finance, The Nature Conservancy (USA)

Proposals to Strengthen the Sovereign Debt Restructuring Framework

Author(s) Brahima Coulibaly, Vice President and Director, Global Economy and Development, Brookings Institution (USA); Hafez Ghanem, Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South (Morocco); Wafa Abedin, Senior Research and Administrative Assistant to the Vice President and Director. Global Economy and Development. Brookings Institution (USA)

Reallocating Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to African Financial Institutions

Author(s) Etsehiwot Kebret, Development Finance Advisor, Development Reimagined (China); Faten Aggad, Executive Director, African Future Policies Hub (Nairobi).

How The G20 Can Help Caribbean SIDS Escape from their Debt-Climate Change Trap

Author(s) Jwala Rambarran, Senior Policy Advisor, Caribbean Policy Development Centre (Barbados); Folade Mutota, Director, Women's Institute for Alternative Development (Trinidad & Tobago)

One Size Does Not Fit All – Analyzing the Applicability of Options for Expanding Lending Capacity Across MDBs

Author(s) Sabina Amangeldi, Analyst of the Research Department, Eurasian Development Bank (Kazakhstan); Oscar Llamosas, Vice President for Strategic Development, FONPLATA Development Bank (Bolivia); Matias Mednik, Head of the Economic Department, FONPLATA Development Bank (Bolivia); Rafael Ranieri, Head of the Development Effectiveness Department, FONPLATA Development Bank (Bolivia); Anton Malakhov, Head of Projects of the Research Department, Eurasian Development Bank (Kazakhstan); Evgeny Vinokurov, Chief Economist, Eurasian Development Bank (Kazakhstan).

From Condionality to Commitment: A Sustainability-Linked aproach to Finnancing the Green Transition

Author(s) Arend Kulenkampff, Director, Sustainability-linked Sovereign Debt Hub (Switzerland); Dileimy Orozco, Senior Policy Advisor, E3G (United Kingdom).

Capital Increases at MDBs Should Be Targeted Towards Africa

Author(s) Trevor Lwere, Economist, Development Reimagined (China); Malado Kaba, Managing Director, Falémé Conseil, (Guinea); Hannah Ryder, CEO, Development Reimagined (China)

Special drawing rights (SDRs), a lifeline for the Global South and a boost to the global economy

Author(s) Patricia Miranda, Global Advocacy Director, Latindadd (Bolivia); Veronica Serafini, Gender and Macroeconomics Specialist, Decidamos (Paraguay); Nathalie Beghin, Co-director, INESC (Brazil); Rodolfo Bejarano, Senior Analyst of New Financial Architecture, Latindadd (Peru); Andrés Arauz, Senior Research Fellow, CEPR (Ecuador); Ivana Vasic-Lalovic, Research Associate, CEPR (USA); Kamal Ramburuth, Researcher in Debt and Development Finance, Institute for Economic Justice (South Africa).

Reimagining the IMF’s Quota System and Representation in Africa's Interest

Author(s) Trevor Lwere, Economist, Development Reimagined (China); Rob Floyd, Director Innovation and Digital Policy, African Center for Economic Transformation (Ghana); Hannah Ryder, CEO, Development Reimagined (China).

Restoring Purpose, Instilling Inclusivity: Reforming Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) for Infrastructure Resilience

Author(s) Shuva Raha Fellow and Lead, International Cooperation, Council on Energy. Environment and Water (CEEW) (India); Tulika Gupta Research Analyst and Coordinator, Council on Energy. Environment and Water (CEEW) (India); Nicole Pinko. Manager. Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) (USA); Dr David Passarelli Director. United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) (UN/Global); Muznah Siddiqui Global Governance Research and Planning Associate, United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) (UN/Global)

Towards a More Robust and Equitable Global Financial Safety Net

Author(s) William N. Kring, Executive Director, Global Development Policy Center, Boston University (USA); Marilou Uy, Non-Resident Fellow, Global Development Policy Center, Boston University (USA); Rakesh Mohan, President Emeritus and Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (India); Laurissa Mühlich, Non-Resident Fellow, Global Economic Governance Initiative (Germany).