Skip to main content
WB Live Logo

worldbank.org

Main navigation

  • About
  • Event finder
  • Topics
  • Speakers
  • Search

Main navigation

  • About
  • Event finder
  • Topics
  • Speakers
  • Search
Languages
EnglishالعربيةFrançaisEspañol

Topics

  • Climate Change (182)
  • Financial Sector (140)
  • Poverty (128)
  • Governance (108)
  • Gender (93)
  • Social Sustainability & Inclusion (91)
  • Macroeconomics (86)
  • Education (78)
  • Environment (69)
  • Agriculture and Food (67)
  • Digital Development (66)
  • Fragility, Conflict & Violence (62)
  • Health (60)
  • Energy (56)
  • Jobs & Development (51)
  • COVID-19 (coronavirus) (49)
  • Human Capital (48)
  • Trade (45)
  • Urban Development (45)
  • Inequality & Shared Prosperity (39)
  • Public-Private Partnerships (38)
  • Social Protection (33)
  • Transport (28)
  • Financial Inclusion (24)
  • Infrastructure (24)
  • Debt (21)
  • Water (21)
  • Competitiveness (15)
  • Nutrition (15)
  • Disaster Risk Management (10)
  • Extractive Industries (7)
  • Regional Integration (7)

Regions

  • The World Region (323)
  • Africa (39)
  • South Asia (19)
  • East Asia and Pacific (16)
  • Latin America and Caribbean (15)
  • Europe and Central Asia (9)
  • Middle East and North Africa (5)
Reeta Roy
A thoughtful leader and an advocate for the world’s most vulnerable, Reeta has worked tirelessly to build a foundation that is collaborative and known for its lasting impact. Prior to joining the Foundation, Reeta was the Divisional Vice President of Global Citizenship and Policy at Abbott and was Vice President of the Abbott Fund, its corporate foundation. She led Abbott’s public-private…
Type: Expert
Patricia Gichinga
For the last 12 years Patricia has been using media to improve livelihoods and shape sustainable development across East Africa by developing educational and entertaining TV and radio programs that are highly effective in impacting on people’s knowledge, attitudes and practices. Patricia has a knack for creative story-telling, with a flair for innovative branding that helps to address the…
Type: Expert
Ignacio Martinez
Ignacio joined Flagship Pioneering in early 2013 to lead the sustainability activities of the firm. He also focuses on entrepreneurial activities in life sciences more broadly, with a special interest on food, nutrition, and health. Ignacio is co-founder and founding CEO of  CiBO Technologies ,  Inari Agriculture , Invaio Sciences, and founding director at  Indigo Agriculture . Ignacio also…
Type: Expert
Channing Arndt
Channing Arndt has more than 25 years of experience in development economics with seven years combined resident experience in Morocco and Mozambique. He has published more than 70 articles in leading academic journals. His recent books include Growth and Poverty in sub-Saharan Africa; Measuring Poverty and Wellbeing in Developing Countries; and The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions.…
Type: Expert
Kenneth Rogoff
Kenneth Rogoff is Thomas D. Cabot Professor at  Harvard University . From 2001–2003, Rogoff served as Chief Economist at the  International Monetary Fund . His widely-cited 2009 book with  Carmen Reinhart ,  This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly , shows the remarkable quantitative similarities across time and countries in the run-up and the aftermath of severe financial…
Type: Expert
Ngwashi Christabel Apholung, M.D.
Dr. Ngwashi Christabel Apholung is an early-career medical doctor with experience providing health care especially in conflict-affected areas in Cameroon with particular focus on Maternal, Adolescent, Reproductive and Child Health (MARCH) care. She is the founder of MoreThanJustAnMD (MT-JAM) Health, a platform which uses storytelling to improve health literacy and patient-centered care via health…
Type: Expert
Acha Leke
Dr. Acha Leke, is a senior partner at McKinsey & Company and Chairman of its Africa practice. He joined McKinsey in 1999, went on to establish the firm’s Nigeria office in 2010, and has been at the forefront of McKinsey’s expansion across Africa, working in more than twenty countries. He has held several leadership roles at McKinsey, including senior partner in charge of global recruiting, council member of…
Type: Expert
Sujoy Bose
    Sujoy Bose is Managing Director & CEO of the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund of India.  NIIF is a public-private partnership anchored by a significant minority investment from the Govt of India, which will leverage commercial institutional capital for investments in Indian infrastructure.  Prior to this, Sujoy spent 25 years at IFC, the private sector arm of the World Bank…
Type: Expert
Ciiru Waweru Waithaka
Wanjiru (Ciiru) Waweru Waithaka is a serial entrepreneur from Kenya. Ms. Waithaka graduated in Interior Architecture from the University of Glasgow. She successfully founded and ran an interior architecture consultancy called Amber Africa for 10 years. She then launched Funkidz Limited, a children's brand that designs and manufactures products targeting children up to age 16. Part of Funkidz is…
Type: Expert
Patrick Njoroge
Patrick Njoroge is the ninth Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), and has been in office since June 19, 2015. He has overseen a significant overhaul of the banking system in Kenya, including the launch of the first Kenya Banking Sector Charter. He also led the country in the launch of the new generation currency banknotes and coins, thus fulfilling a much-anticipated constitutional…
Type: Expert

Pagination

  • « First First page
  • ‹ Previous Previous page
  • …
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • …
  • Next › Next page
  • Last » Last page

Receive updates about upcoming events

Language:

    Share this page

  • Email
  • Tweet
  • Share
  • Share
  • Share
  • About
  • Data
  • Research and Publications
  • Learning
  • News
  • Projects and Operations
  • Countries
  • Topics

FOLLOW US
  • World Bank Facebook
  • World Bank Twitter
  • World Bank LinkedIn
  • World Bank Instagram
  • World Bank YouTube
  • World Bank Flickr
This Site in:
  • Español
  • Français
  • عربي
  • Русский
  • 中文
  • View All »
  • Legal
  • Privacy Notice
  • Site Accessibility
  • Access to Information
  • Jobs
  • Contact
  • SCAM ALERT
  • REPORT FRAUD OR CORRUPTION
  • World Bank Group logo
  • IBRD
  • IDA
  • IFC
  • MIGA
  • ICSID
© The World Bank Group, All Rights Reserved.