How Water Bonds Could Help More Funding Flow Into Africa
Bloomberg Television·2026-04-12 05:00
African nations are searching for ways to close a massive financing gap, and blue and green bonds are emerging as a potential path forward. Bloomberg Africa senior reporter Yinka Ibukun joins us from Accra. Yinka, we've already seen some test cases of this.Benin took a pioneering pioneering step of actually issuing an SDG bond, sustainable development bond in 2021. And it was a €500 million bond and about a sixth of the proceeds for that bond were to be spent on the expansion of access of clean water in Ben ...