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World: IRC Calls on Multilateral Development Banks and Development Finance Institutions to Deploy Credit Guarantees to Help Unlock Humanitarian Debt Swaps in Fragile Contexts
By International Rescue Committee ReliefWeb
· June 24, 2026
· 4 min read
. The paper calls on multilateral development banks, development finance institutions, and governments to take specific steps to make that possible, particularly by expanding the use of partial credit guarantees, political risk insurance, and other forms of credit enhancement to support debt swap tr
Key takeaway The share of Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) received by fragile and conflict-affected states is declining, falling to 25% compared to 43% more than a decade ago.
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Category: disaster Published: June 24, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 4 min
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