Trust funds and financial intermediary funds embody partnership and complement core World Bank Group capital to address longstanding development challenges and answer the urgent call for collective action on compounding global crises. The launch of the 2024 Trust Fund Annual Report highlights the integral role of these instruments within the broader aid architecture. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/1RB750Ur1ln https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zElKk89YqEE
Speakers
– Akihiko Nishio, Development Finance Vice President, World Bank
– Alfonso Garcia Mora, Regional Vice President, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, IFC
– Junaid Kamal Ahmad, Vice President of Operations, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
– Annalisa Prizzon, Principal Research Fellow, Development and Public Finance, ODI Global
– Dan Peters, Senior Program Officer, Development Policy and Finance, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
– Salah Ahmed Jama, Deputy Prime Minister, Somalia
– Tim Wainwright, Chief Executive, WaterAid UK
– Juri Oka, Lead Specialist, Trust Funds and Partner Relations, Development Finance, World Bank
– Maitreyi Das, Director, Trust Funds and Partner Relations, Development Finance, World Bank
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