Oct 17, 2024 · The Annual Meetings serve not only as a forum for international dialogue but also empower the World Bank's institutions – International Development Association (IDA), International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency – to …

Jan 16, 2025 · [Shwetha Grace Eapen] Good morning from Washington D.C. it’s a cold January morning here in D.C., but we extend you all our warmest welcome.Thank you for tuning in today for the launch of the 2025 World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition.My name is Shwetha Grace Eapen and I will be your host for today.Today’s event will feature a series of engaging sessions, starting with an ...

2 days ago · Calendar 27-01-2025 01:00 27-01-2025 02:00 America/New_York Advancing Africa's Energy Future at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Advancing Africa's Energy Future at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit \n\nAbout the event: The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, taking place in Dar es Salaam on January 27-28, 2025, will ...

Apr 18, 2024 · 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).

Nov 12, 2024 · Live from Baku, Azerbaijan November 11-22, 2024. GO TO: SCHEDULE OF EVENTS | FEATURED SPEAKERS | NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS Leaders from government, the private sector and civil society are gathered in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), to accelerate action on the climate crisis.

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 ...

Calendar 28-01-2025 01:00 28-01-2025 02:00 America/New_York Day 2: Advancing Africa's Energy Future at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Day 2: Advancing Africa's Energy Future at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit \n\nAbout the event: The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, taking place in Dar es Salaam on January 27-28 ...

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 Group for three months.

Mar 6, 2024 · Calendar 28-01-2025 01:00 28-01-2025 02:00 America/New_York Advancing Africa's Energy Future Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Advancing Africa's Energy Future \n\nAbout the event: The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, taking place in Dar es Salaam on January 27-28, 2025, brings together African leaders and development partners to accelerate energy access ...

Oct 3, 2023 · Dr. Arsenio Balisacan is Secretary of the Philippine National Economic Development Authority. Secretary Balisacan previously served as the Chairperson and Chief Executive of the Philippine Competition Commission, and for three decades was a Professor of Economics at the University of the Philippines.