🔸 Discussed #SpringMeetings outcomes on Capitol Hill. More info: [link]
🔸 Debated the future of #Money , #Governance , & #Law at the Government Blockchain Association.
🔸 Reconnected with old friends and made new ones on DC's streets! 🙌
#innovation #globalimpact
Reflecting on the 2024 IMF - World Bank Group #SpringMeetings & ready to deliver on the commitments made. The World Bank Group announced its commitment to expand health services to 1.5 bln people by 2030. #Africa is key to this. More here: ifc.org/en/stories/202…
International financial architecture ( #IFA ) reform at the 2024 #SpringMeetings of IMF & World Bank: High ambitions meet piecemeal results
👉Read the brand new blog article by Bodo Ellmers on outcomes, pledges and IFA reforms: globalpolicy.org/en/news/2024-0…
#Debtrelief #TaxJustice
First day back to office from #Springmeetings . At 7:30 looking out the window. 8am meeting with #EUWCOHSAfrica mission to support NRA reforms sustainability. 9am staff induction. Board Meeting after that. #WeWillDeliver on DRM in Salone!!
🌍 Highlight from the #SpringMeetings : Brookings President Cecilia Rouse and Global VP Brahima S. Coulibaly welcomed Amina J Mohammed for a discussion on #GlobalFinancialReform . Don't miss the insights—watch the full keynote and fireside chat here: brookings.edu/events/reimagi…
📈 During the #SpringMeetings , Amar Bhattacharya engaged with Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary Ndung’u, Uruguay’s Finance Minister Arbeleche, G24 Director Masha, and Jose Antonio Ocampo on reforming global financial architecture. Unpack their insights in a new report: brookings.edu/articles/refor…
At the recent #SpringMeetings , France, Kenya, and Barbados launched a task force to bridge the climate finance gap for developing countries. Proposed measures include taxes on the wealthy, plane tickets, shipping fuel, and fossil fuel production.
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How can MDBs help mobilize private finance at scale? 🤔
At a recent Center for Global Development #SpringMeetings event, experts tackled this question & more.
Ft: Irene Arias Hofman, Alexia Latortue, Frannie Leautier, Ahmed M. Saeed, & Masood Ahmed.
Check out the full event ⬇️
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In recent weeks, leaders at #ForoALC2030 , #SpringMeetings , and #UN2_0Week emphasized that strengthening the availability of data is critical to accelerating steps towards #2030 goals. Now #ThisWeekIsOurWeek to unify efforts for a brighter future amid the celebration of #CPD57 .
'The #SpringMeetings were clear demonstration of how the World Bank, IMF & their architects are stubbornly not learning the lessons of the past while the climate crisis clock is ticking.'
My thoughts on climate finance at the #WBGMeetings & #IMFMeetings : africanarguments.org/2024/04/climat…
If you missed CUE’s symposium during the #SpringMeetings , catch the recording of the opening and closing plenaries and recap here: brookings.edu/events/cue-sym…
An $11 billion infusion into the World Bank from 11 countries during the #SpringMeetings could mobilize up to $70 billion in urgently needed funds to take on more risk for shared global challenges. Learn more: worldbank.org/en/news/press-…
Read our analysis on the changing role of international financial institutions in #ClimateFinance and the results of the institutions' #SpringMeetings #ClimateJustice
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Key takeaways from the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings 2024: Fizza Jamal Zaidi from CSE Climate Change summarises
downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-c…
#IMF #WorldBank #SpringMeetings #ClimateFinance #ClimateChange #Mitigation
#SpringMeetings du #FMI et de la #BanqueMondiale : les nouvelles annonces ne sont pas à la hauteur des enjeux.
Heureusement une nouvelle initiative portée par la présidence 🇧🇷 du G20 donne de l’espoir : la taxation mondiale des milliardaires.
Décodage 👉cncd.be/Reunions-du-FM…
Reflecting on the 2024 Spring Meetings: with Chiara Mariotti
Debt and inequality are at the forefront. Let’s rethink the international financial architecture for more climate action. 🌍
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#SpringMeetings #ClimateAction
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🌍 Ending global hunger by 2030 requires an additional $350 billion annually.
💵 Rechannelling the special drawing rights ( #SDRs ) issued by the IMF could help fill this large financial gap.
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#SpringMeetings #IMFmeetings #WBGmeetings
Ministries of finance play pivotal role in “mid-transition” period: On April 16, The Brookings Institution hosted an event during #SpringMeetings . Remarks from Brookings, keynote by Indonesian Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani, and panel discussion. Watch: 👉 youtu.be/m4dMd0YGCMo?t=…