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Oct 30, 2024 · Calendar 13-11-2024 07:00 13-11-2024 07:45 America/New_York Climate Action vis-à-vis Development: The IDA Experience Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Climate Action vis-à-vis Development: The IDA Experience \n\nAbout the event: Join us on November 13th for a discussion with stakeholders and climate advocates on how …
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About World Bank Live. Since 2011, the World Bank Live platform has been a hub for high-level conversations on international development. Hosting over 650 events in English, with more than 200 also available in French, Spanish, and/or Arabic, it serves as a gateway to both upcoming and past events.The platform aims to help spark innovative ideas and translate them into …
IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2024 – Watch the replay
Oct 17, 2024 · The World Bank Group will double its agri-finance and agribusiness commitments to $9 billion annually by 2030. New targets to accelerate the use of broadband internet, social protection programs, and capital for women by 2030. Spain made an early pledge of €400 million, nearly 40 percent increase, to the International Development Association.
David R. Malpass | World Bank Live
Apr 9, 2019 · David R. Malpass. Featured on: May 26, 2023. 13th President of the World Bank Group, April 9, 2019 – June 1, 2023. During his tenure, Mr. Malpass focused on seeking stronger policies to increase economic growth, alleviate poverty, improve living standards, and reduce government debt burdens. Under his leadership, the Bank Group responded ...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala | World Bank Live
Apr 14, 2023 · Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). She is an economist and international development expert with over 30 years of experience. She was Chair of the Board of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (2016 – 2020), the African Risk Capacity (2014 – 2020) and Co-Chair of The Global Commission on the Economy and …
Kristalina Georgieva - World Bank Live
Kristalina Georgieva currently serves as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, a position she was selected for on September 25, 2019 and has served as since October 1, 2019. Before joining the Fund, Ms. Georgieva was CEO of the World Bank from January 2017 to September 2019, during which time she also served as Interim President of the World Bank …
Ajay Banga | World Bank Live
Calendar 12-11-2024 09:15 12-11-2024 10:00 America/New_York Unlocking Financing for the Green Transition in Emerging and Developing Economies Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Unlocking Financing for the Green Transition in Emerging and Developing Economies \n\nAbout the event: Tune in on November 12th as World Bank …
Baba Yusuf Musa - World Bank Live
Oct 13, 2020 · Baba Yusuf Musa is the Director-General of the West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM). For over two decades, Dr. Musa has been involved in capacity building in the area of Macroeconomic Management, with emphasis on Public Debt Management of Anglophone West African Countries. Dr. Musa had a twenty-one year stint in …
Poonam Gupta - World Bank Live
Apr 4, 2023 · Dr. Poonam Gupta is the Director General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research, and a member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India. She specialises in Macroeconomics, and issues related to the Emerging Market Economies. Before joining NCAER, Dr Gupta was the Lead Economist for Global Macro and Market …
Annual Meetings 2019: World Bank Group Public Events
Oct 7, 2019 · Each Fall, the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) hold Annual Meetings to discuss a range of issues related to poverty reduction, international economic development and finance. All public events were live-streamed in English, Spanish, French and Arabic and are available for replay.