Annual Meetings 2023: A New Vision for Challenging Times | The Development Podcast
The 2023 World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings took place from October 9-15 in Marrakech, Morocco, and unveiled the Bank’s bold new vision: creating a world free of poverty on a livable planet. Events ...
27 Loka 202324min
Tackling Food Insecurity: From Emergency to Resilience | The Development Podcast
Multiple shocks – from COVID-19 to climate change, conflict, crop disease – are crippling food systems, leading to higher food prices and growing hunger. Up to 783 million people faced hunger in 2022...
29 Syys 202326min
How Do We Support the World’s Poorest Countries? | The Development Podcast
Meet the International Development Association (IDA), the arm of the World Bank that helps the world’s poorest countries—75 to be exact. It’s the largest single source of donor funds for basic service...
28 Heinä 202324min
The Interlocking Challenges of Climate Change and Poverty | The Development Podcast
How do we address climate change, reduce poverty, and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet? Climate change is one of the defining issues of our time, and no country is immune.On this episode of...
30 Kesä 202323min
On the Move: The Migration Challenge
Migration is a development challenge. About 184 million people—2.3 percent of the world’s population—live outside of their country of nationality, and almost half of them are in low- and middle-income...
26 Touko 202326min
Spring Meetings 2023: Toward a New Era
The 2023 World Bank Group-IMF Spring Meetings took place from April 10-16, amidst a backdrop of challenges: from stress in the banking sector, persistent inflation, rising debt, climate change and of ...
28 Huhti 202323min
