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The 2024 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings bring together global leaders and representatives from countries and civil society to discuss the future of international cooperation.
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The World Bank Group will double its agri-finance and agribusiness commitments to $9 billion annually by 2030.
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New targets to accelerate the use of broadband internet, social protection programs, and capital for women by 2030.
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Spain made an early pledge of €400 million, nearly 40 percent increase, to the International Development Association.
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Find out how we can accelerate progress toward gender equality and unlock the potential of food systems worldwide as drivers of growth and job creation.
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Listen to The Development Podcast
In this episode of The Development Podcast, we draw on some of the highlights from the Annual Meetings, as well as announcements on creating a new eco-system for agribusiness and boosting economic opportunities for more women.
Featuring: Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group; Situmbeko Musokotwane, Minister of Finance for Zambia; Mabouba Diagne, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Livestock in Senegal; Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, President and CEO of the ONE Campaign; Sandra Ablamba Johnson, Minister and Secretary General at the Presidency of Togo; Adebayo Olawale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance; and Raj Kumar, President & Editor-in-Chief at Devex.
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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 provide better support for member countries.
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