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Harnessing COVID-19’s digital dividend to finance the Sustainable Development Goals

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Disruption creates an opportunity to harness digital to deliver citizen-centric finance – and the SDGs. Image: REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Simon Zadek
Principal, Project Catalyst, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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