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Africa’s Pulse - April 2024 - Why Tackling Inequality is Essential for Growth

Calendar 15-10-2024 09:00 15-10-2024 10:30 America/New_York Africa's Pulse: Transforming Education for Inclusive Growth Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Africa's Pulse: Transforming Education for Inclusive Growth \n\nAbout the event: Join us for the Global Launch of the October 2024 Regional Economic Update to discover the latest findings and insights from our biannual research. \n\nGo to event page: https://live.worldbank.org/en/event/2024/october-regional-economic-update-africa-s-pulse-transforming-education-for-inclusive-growth \n\nWe look forward to seeing you! \n\n World Bank Live - https://live.worldbank.org/ \nDevelopment Events Brought to You Live Online

October 15, 2024

Africa's Pulse: Transforming Education for Inclusive Growth

Calendar 16-10-2024 08:00 16-10-2024 09:00 America/New_York Women, Jobs and South Asia’s Untapped Potential Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Women, Jobs and South Asia’s Untapped Potential \n\nAbout the event: Join experts from the region for a live discussion on how South Asian economies can work towards unlocking their untapped potential. \n\nGo to event page: https://live.worldbank.org/en/event/2024/october-regional-economic-update-women-jobs-south-asia-untapped-potential \n\nWe look forward to seeing you! \n\n World Bank Live - https://live.worldbank.org/ \nDevelopment Events Brought to You Live Online

October 16, 2024

Women, Jobs and South Asia’s Untapped Potential

Calendar 23-10-2024 10:00 23-10-2024 11:30 America/New_York Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs \n\nAbout the event: Join this event to explore how governments and businesses can transform agriculture and food systems to support sustainable development and create quality jobs across the entire value chain. \n\nGo to event page: https://live.worldbank.org/en/event/2024/annual-meetings-agriculture-food-system-growth-job-creation \n\nWe look forward to seeing you! \n\n World Bank Live - https://live.worldbank.org/ \nDevelopment Events Brought to You Live Online

October 23, 2024

Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs

Calendar 24-10-2024 09:00 24-10-2024 10:00 America/New_York Women Transforming the World Hello,\n\nThis is a reminder to join us virtually on World Bank Live: Women Transforming the World \n\nAbout the event: Join this event to explore how boosting economic empowerment for women can fast-track equality once and for all. \n\nGo to event page: https://live.worldbank.org/en/event/2024/annual-meetings-women-transforming-the-world \n\nWe look forward to seeing you! \n\n World Bank Live - https://live.worldbank.org/ \nDevelopment Events Brought to You Live Online

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