Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, is widely lauded for his visionary leadership and passion for Africa’s transformation. With Dr Adesina at the helm, the African ...

Reine Essobmadje is the co-founder of Digital Coalition and CEO of Evolving Consulting, a firm specializing in digital transformation in Europe and Africa. She holds a Global Executive MBA from IE ...

Eric Asomani Asante is an ICT teacher, curriculum leader, and school chaplain at Naylor SDA Basic School in the Tema metropolis of Ghana. He holds a Diploma from the Seventh-Day Adventist College of ...

Annual Meetings Chairman, Ahmed Munawar, President Ajay Banga, and IMF Kristalina Georgieva will speak at the October 25 ...

The IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings concluded on October 16. Read a recap of the meetings and catch up on the week's highlights: watch leaders, experts, and activists discuss how the ...

This event provides an opportunity for civil society representatives to dialogue with the President on shared development ...

During the World Bank Group-International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings that took place from October 9-15, we brought you live events focusing on what it takes to end poverty on a livable planet. Ajay ...

The 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group will convene in Washington, D.C., October 21 to 26, bringing together influential leaders from government, ...

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Norman V. Loayza is Director of the Global Indicators Group in the Development Economics Vice Presidency of the World Bank. He currently supervises the flagship data and reports, Women, Business and ...