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2021 is a crucial year for climate, and COP26 is only a few weeks away. The COVID-19 crisis presents a unique opportunity to build back greener and smarter. Shutdowns and reductions in activities during the pandemic demonstrated the need to rethink social and economic models of development to make them more inclusive and su
on 03.11.21
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The Heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Health Organization, and World Trade Organization gather for the Task Force on COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics and Diagnostics for Developing Countries. The organisations are calling to (1) embrace the target of at least 40 percent vaccination in every co
on 03.11.21
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The townhall presented an opportunity for parliamentarians to engage with World Bank Group President David Malpass and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. The event was the highpoint of this year’s Forum and presented an opportunity for the President and Managing Director to share an update of the interventions an
on 03.11.21
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On 11th June, leaders of the world’s largest economies – the G7 – meet in Cornwall, United Kingdom, to discuss global action to ‘build back better’. But will ‘better’ mean fairer, greener, and stronger? Crucially, as the world moves from the pandemic to the goals of the Paris Agreements, will we build back in
on 06.07.21
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To end the COVID-19 pandemic, we must end it everywhere. Fair and equitable access to vaccines is essential. The World Bank’s rapid mobilization of vaccine financing aims to support affordable and equitable vaccine acquisition and deployment, and to signal to potential suppliers that Bank financing is available to its cli
on 03.06.21
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The 3rd Meeting of the MENA Chapter engaged legislators from the region in a discussion on building an inclusive and sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation offered the opportunity to address several aspects of an inclusive recovery including vaccines, governance, reforms, debt, and climate change.
on 25.05.21
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on 18.05.21
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On 9 July 2020, the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & IMF (PN) jointly organized with the World Bank Group (WBG) a Virtual Parliamentary Meeting on Managing Debt for a Resilient Recovery. The purpose of this meeting was to provide a platform for parliamentarians to dialogue with World Bank experts on policies an
on 17.11.20
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In celebration of the International Day of Parliamentarism, the Parliamentary Network co-organized A Conversation with Parliamentarians on Partnering for Development Impact on June 30 alongside the World Bank and IMF to recognize the key role of parliaments in achieving lasting development results. The discussants Anna Adek
on 17.11.20
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Extreme poverty is falling around the world, but increasing in countries impacted by FCV, where it is estimated that up to two-thirds of the world’s extreme poor will live by 2030. The recent health and economic threats posed by COVID-19 only risk to compound the situation. The World Bank Group is doing more, and doing [&
on 17.11.20
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