Interested in
#Global
issues and development? Want to know how
#IDA
is making a difference to you and your community?
#Tunein
to learn more about IDA (
@WBG_IDA
) and how it works at the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit.
📅April 28-29 🔗
See you there!…
Africa is at the heart of
@WBG_IDA
’s global mission to end poverty on a
#LivablePlanet
, representing more than 70% of IDA’s global commitments.
📅TUNE IN LIVE April 29 for the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit:
#IDAworks
#IDA21
Fragility, conflict, and violence create complex risks that interlink with civil wars, pandemics, and climate disasters. By 2030, over half of the world's poor may live in affected areas.
How is the
@WorldBank
supporting these countries?
#FragilityForum
Korea received its first
@WBG_IDA
loan in 1962 & graduated to a financial contributor 15 years later, fueling hope for a future where aided nations thrive & contribute to global prosperity.
Watch Rev.
@EugeneCho
of
@bread4theworld
discuss this vision:
The
@WorldBank
launched an expanded crisis preparedness and response toolkit to help countries respond to emergencies. Discover how these tools will transform our approach to supporting nations during crises in a new blog by
@bjerde_anna
and
@EdMountfield
:
In the next decade,
#Africa
will have the world’s largest workforce. To sustain growth,
#IDAworks
to:
👩🏿⚕️train women + youth
💻accelerate digitalization
🛠️create jobs
🏭build infrastructure
Join us at
@WBG_IDA
Heads of State Summit, April 28-29:
Good to be back in 🇰🇪for the
@WBG_IDA
Heads of State Summit. As we build momentum towards
#IDA21
replenishment, it is critical to ensure
#Africa
development needs are fully represented in the discussions! Looking forward to 2 days of engagement w/ African leaders.
Somalia's achievements in debt reduction send a clear signal to the world: the country turned an important page in history—yet big challenges remain ahead.
Discover how
@WBG_IDA
is supporting the country: |
#IDAworks
We are gearing up for
@WBG_IDA
for Africa Heads of State Summit. On April 28-29,
#Kenya
President William Ruto hosts Heads of State from across Africa to identify key priorities for financing with support from
#IDA21
.
Join us online 4/29:
#IDAworks
Despite high potential, the 75 vulnerable economies supported by
@WBG_IDA
face a widening income gap with wealthier nations, marking a historic reversal in progress.
Policy reforms and global financial support can swing the momentum back ➡️
Gargee Gosh from the
@gatesfoundation
at
#WBGMeetings
: "For us [
@WBG_IDA
] is one of the most important ways the world shows our collective support to the poorest families and poorest countries around the world. "
.
@WBG_IDA
countries face a critical need for investments—up to 10% of GDP—to bridge development gaps and bolster climate resilience amidst economic losses from natural disasters.
Discover how they can swing the momentum back to progress ➡️
The
@WorldBank
Group is developing a new scorecard to track results across 22 indicators and provide a clear picture of progress on all aspects of our mission-- from improving access to healthcare to boosting private investment & more.
For over six decades, the partnership between
@WBG_IDA
and Africa has helped many countries advance wellbeing + economic development.
On April 28-29, African Heads of State will convene in
#Nairobi
to champion a robust
#IDA21
.
📺Join Us Live:
#IDAworks
The
@WorldBank
Group is streamlining guarantee products, ensuring easy access and a seamless experience.
With simplified processes, the Bank is paving the way for more than $20B in annual guarantee issuance by 2030.
An ambitious
#IDA21
replenishment is essential to support fragile and conflict-affected countries.
On Talking Development,
@DMiliband
explains how he sees the International Development Association as a lifeline for countries affected by crises.
Since you asked 💬: How does
@WBG_IDA
serve the world’s poorest countries?
🏥 Building hospitals
💼 Creating good jobs & educating young people
🌩️ Preparing for climate disasters
🍚 Ensuring food access
Learn more about how
#IDAworks
:
The global financing landscape is becoming more challenging, and tackling the world’s development challenges will require innovation + collaboration.
Discover how the new Global Collaborative Co-Financing Platform can help: