11 countries pledge $11 billion to boost new financial instruments at #WBGMeetings .

These resources could generate up to $70 billion over 10 years, crucial for addressing cross-border challenges and advancing development goals. wrld.bg/8n8j50Rksu1

If the economy and the country have human capital with better quality on education and health, that definitely will create much better quality, inclusive and equal growth. –Sri Mulyani Indrawatii, Minister of Finance, #Indonesia #WBGMeetings

.IDA - World Bank's support has been crucial for Zambia, funding education, health, and infrastructure. Now the country needs continued support for sustainable economic growth. Watch Situmbeko Musokotwane Ministry of Finance & National Planning - Zambia full interview with Anna Bjerde at the #WBGMeetings : wrld.bg/WT8c50RiVYj

It’s Friday! We’re finishing our #WBGmeetings week on a high note.

My day in 2 minutes.

And we’re done. The 2024 #WBGmeetings are over!

Three final reflections from this week.

Universal #healthcare is a national priority in Egypt, where the government considers investing in human capital key to sustainable development, says Rania A. Al Mashat, Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation. #WBGMeetings #InvestinHealth wrld.bg/CoG850R6qu7

Strengthening health systems and reducing financial barriers – that's our goal.

The World Bank is stepping up efforts to reach 1.5 billion people with more and better health services by 2030. #InvestInHealth

Watch the #WBGMeetings event replay: wrld.bg/V6YF50RjoHJ

Friends who care about World Bank & #civilsociety - A group of civil society organizations strongly urges the WBG to include the proposed “Quality of Citizen Engagement and Social Accountability” indicator- sign on to support here!: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #worldbank #wbgmeetings

United with Amina J Mohammed & Jutta Urpilainen to triple impact for those we serve. #WBGmeetings

For Hassanein Hiridjee, CEO of Axian Group, electricity powers economic development, education access, and healthcare.

Africa cannot be left behind! Have a listen! ▶️

#WBGMeetings #PoweringAfrica

Poverty reduction + climate financing remain priorities of IDA - World Bank. Open Society Foundations's Mark Malloch-Brown on IDA's commitment to helping countries adapt to climate change at #WBGMeetings .

Watch the full interview: wrld.bg/BWB650RjslC

Achieving universal health coverage and better health outcomes is critical for sustainable development, but more importantly, it's every child's right, says Janti Soeripto | Save the Children US. #HealthForAll #InvestinHealth

Find out more at #WBGMeetings wrld.bg/6V5q50RhZ0c

RECAP from #WBGMeetings : During the “Energizing Africa” panel discussion, African Development Bank Group VP Kevin Kariuki highlights the inspiration behind the partnership-driven New Deal on Energy for Africa and lessons learned since its launch in 2016. #PowerAfrica

For Ncamiso, extreme weather events like droughts caused by #climatechange impact his family's livelihood of harvesting maize in Eswatini. This is why driving more finance to climate-vulnerable countries is vital in our fight against climate change. #WBGMeetings

.IDA - World Bank's support has been crucial for Zambia, funding education, health, and infrastructure. Now the country needs continued support for sustainable economic growth. Watch Situmbeko Musokotwane Ministry of Finance & National Planning - Zambia full interview with Anna Bjerde at the #WBGMeetings : wrld.bg/WT8c50RiVYj

'We will never have a world without poverty in a world with air pollution.'

At the #WBGMeetings , Valerie Hickey emphasized the urgency of improved data, robust policies, stronger institutions, and innovative finance for a sustainable and poverty-free world.

#Africa 's future success hinges on five key areas: #energy , #infrastructure , agribusiness/food security, tourism, and #healthcare .

Watch the replay: wrld.bg/62G150RFFF1 #WBGMeetings

Brasil propone en el G20 que se impongan gravámenes a las personas extremadamente ricas. Si el mundo llegase a un acuerdo sobre un impuesto del 2 % para los milmillonarios, eso podría recaudar recursos para luchar contra desafíos como el hambre y el cambio climático. #WBGMeetings

For Open Society Foundations President, Mark Malloch-Brown, not funding IDA - World Bank 'would be like cutting off the main leg of a chair.'

Watch his #WBGMeetings sit down with @Worldbank: wrld.bg/Yhaj50RugF1
#IDAworks #IDA21

'We will never have a world without #poverty in a world with air pollution.'

At the #WBGMeetings , Valerie Hickey emphasized the urgency of improved data, robust policies, stronger institutions, and innovative finance for a sustainable and poverty-free world.

#EndPoverty