As we go into White House Correspondents' Dinner weekend, I'm reflecting on the vital role that journalists play—and will always play—in separating fact from fiction.

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#GlobalIGS 2024 was a major success—but don't take my word for it. We went behind the scenes with some of our amazing guests to hear about their favorite parts of the event.

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The Global Beat examined how to tell a more nuanced story about the state of the world. Melissa Fleming 🇺🇳 of the United Nations told Raj Kumar of Devex that the “polluted ecosystem of information” makes the challenge of conveying complexity much harder

#InspiringConversations in Washington D.C. attending The Global Beat Devex telling a more nuanced story about the state of the World. Empowering conversations! 'Climate change issue will be solved broadly by being innovative.'Michael Froman Devex Microsoft ASTMH Raj Kumar CARE (care.org)

At the Global Inclusive Growth Summit, Manjula Dissanayake of Educate Lanka highlights the importance of inclusive growth for his work in Sri Lanka and why he is enjoying the conference.

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Rosario Dawson says we’re leaving $6 trillion on the table by not investing in women during talk w/ Melinda French Gates and Fatoumata Ba at Mastercard Foundation Devex Global Inclusive Growth Summit in DC

For one of the opening sessions, Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar sat down with Alice Albright (@MCC_CEO), CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (@MCCgov).

Greetings from the changemakers forum at #GlobalIGS ! We've got a packed house of social innovators, leaders and entrepreneurs from across the world, coming together to collaborate, tackle challenges, and even meditate. 🌎

Join me for a glimpse behind the scenes below 👇

The big day is almost here! Join me for a sneak peek behind the scenes of what's cooking here at #GlobalIGS . We've got an amazing lineup of speakers, panelists and special guests, and I can't wait for you to see what we've got in store.

See you tomorrow! globalinclusivegrowthsummit.com

Yes, and. Philanthropy has to step up too. As does the #globaldev community itself — so many big new ideas in development remain relegated to pilot projects. These Spring Meetings should be a big tent moment for World Bank, IMF, and the entire ecosystem. All need to change.

📌How should evaluators respond to a changing global landscape?
🗒️ Read our blog summarizing insights and ideas shared by Patricia Rogers (@BetterEval), Juha Uitto, Raj Kumar (@devex), #andreacook (@UN) and Marie Gaarder at IEG - WB Group's #FutureOfEvaluation expert panel 👇🏾

The World Bank meetings are kicking off and reforms at the institution will be high on the agenda. But what can we expect from the discussions? Give a listen to the first episode of our special World Bank-IMF podcast.

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