Devex Highlights Eric LeCompte on Efforts to Ease Africa’s Debt Crisis

Eric LeCompte, Executive Director of Jubilee USA was recently featured in Devex speaking on the G20’s new plan to ease Africa’s growing debt crisis. Read the excerpt below and follow the link to full article.

Devex Newswire: G20 handed bold plan to ease Africa’s crushing debt load

By: Helen Murphy 

Experts at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center found in their recent analysis that selling just 10% of the International Monetary Fund’s gold reserves would generate enough funds to offset this year’s cuts to foreign aid. “The selling of IMF gold reserves has precedence, it is impactful, it can make a huge difference, and it can be done again,” said Eric LeCompte of the Jubilee USA Network.

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