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Nov 4, 2024 · World Bank Live is the World Bank's digital platform for live-streaming and engaging with global audiences in open and two-way conversations about international development. We livestream public events in four languages: English, Spanish, French, and Arabic. Each event is covered live by international development experts from the World Bank and partner organizations, taking questions from the ...
IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2024 – Watch the replay
Oct 17, 2024 · Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of IFC and Mostafa Terrab, Chairman and CEO of the OCP Group, discuss sustainable agriculture, innovation and jobs for young people at the World Bank 2024 Annual Meetings. October 21-26, 2024—Participate in our live events to engage with thought leaders and shape the conversation on the future of global ...
Indermit Gill - World Bank Live
Featured on: October 03, 2024. Indermit Gill is Chief Economist of the World Bank Group and Senior Vice President for Development Economics. He brings to the role a broad combination of leadership, expertise, and practical experience working with governments on macroeconomic imbalances, growth, poverty, institutions, conflict, and climate change.
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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 actionable solutions ...
Ajay Banga | World Bank Live
3 days ago · Calendar 04-12-2024 18:30 04-12-2024 19:15 America/New_York IDA21 Final Replenishment Meeting Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: IDA21 Final Replenishment Meeting \n\nAbout the event: December 5 - This event is critical for global leaders and stakeholders to unite and reaffirm their commitments to the IDA, the primary source of concessional financing for the ...
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 ...
Nirmala Sitharaman - World Bank Live
Apr 13, 2023 · Ms. Nirmala Sitharaman was appointed as India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs in 2019. She was first elected to the Rajya Sabha in the Parliament of India in 2014, and subsequently reelected in 2016. She has also held several ministerial portfolios since 2014, including Minister of Defense, Minister of State of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Minister of State in the ...
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 …
Sri Mulyani Indrawati - World Bank Live
Apr 18, 2024 · Sri Mulyani Indrawati. Born in Tanjung Karang, Lampung, Indonesia on August 26, 1962, Sri Mulyani Indrawati earned her bachelor’s degree in Economics from University of Indonesia (1986). She then continued her studies in University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States and earned her Ph.D. in Economics (1992).
2024 Spring Meetings: Vision to Impact - World Bank Live
Apr 11, 2024 · Find out how we can accelerate progress toward universal energy access across Africa and expand health coverage worldwide. Read the story. On April 11, we kicked things off with the Spring Meetings opening press conference, where World Bank Group President Ajay Banga talked to international journalists about critical global challenges.. On April 17, we explored how we can scale up the ...