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  1. 3 hours ago

    Behind the scenes of our 2021 Spring Meetings post-event live discussions. ▶️Watch the event replays here:

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  2. 6 hours ago

    The Debt Service Suspension Initiative has delivered about $5 billion in relief to 40+ eligible countries! Learn more, and watch the Spring Meetings event replay where we discussed more ways to support countries in need.

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  3. 9 hours ago

    Integrated, long-run strategies that emphasize green, resilient, and inclusive development will be key to a sustainable recovery. Join President at on building a from the pandemic:

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  4. 11 hours ago

    Our 2021 Spring Meetings offered a unique opportunity to interact 💬 with government officials, youth leaders, development experts & people on the frontlines of the pandemic across the globe 🌏. Watch the event recaps here:

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  5. 13 hours ago

    COVID-19 has left the poorest countries even more at risk. , , , & many others discussed economic recovery, sustainability, innovation, & inclusion during the event. Watch the replay:

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  6. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    Brilliant news that the is working to align its activities with the by 2023, with other parts of the Group close behind   We need other Multilateral Development Banks to follow this leadership ahead of

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  7. 15 hours ago

    During our Spring Meetings, the Development Committee (our member countries' representatives) highlighted the Group's crucial work on: 💉 vaccines access & deployment 💲 Debt financing 🌏 Climate investments More:

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    📣 OPPORTUNITY! Here's a chance to engage w/ top leaders in dev & digital tech. On April 13, join , , & , Vera Esperança dos Santos Daves De Sousa as they discuss the future of work in . Post your ❓ ⤵️

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    19 hours ago

    The is our top international financial institution partner in Yemen, where the pandemic has exacerbated poverty, inequality, and hunger for +16 million Yemenis. See how and support women to lead a :

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  10. 18 hours ago

    Throughout the Spring Meetings, we’re highlighting the voices of youth leaders around the world – hearing their stories, perspectives, and suggestions for a resilient recovery from COVID-19. Hear from Temitope, Stephen & Aleena.

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  11. 21 hours ago

    In recent years, newer creditors have been lending to African countries under terms that may seem less transparent, making it more difficult to understand the scale of the problem, said during our recent event on debt. ▶️Watch the replay:

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  12. 24 hours ago

    "The debt servicing burdens that some countries are facing at a time when there's a dire need for more resources to address the COVID-19 crisis highlights the importance of debt relief" - ▶️ event replay:

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  13. Apr 9

    Behind the scenes of day 4 of the Spring Meetings Watch the replay of the post-event show here:

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  14. Apr 9

    What is needed to build a green, inclusive & from the pandemic 🌏. Hear from , + other special guests. Watch the event replay here:

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  15. Apr 9

    Strong international coordination is urgently needed to contain the impacts of the pandemic, resume progress toward development goals, and lay the groundwork for a green, inclusive & . Read key messages from our Spring Meetings:

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  16. Apr 9

    How can the financial sector support a & build an ? encouraged developed economies to continue to support a global recovery & issued a call to put women & girls at the center of it. Event replay:

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    Apr 9

    Timely conversation w/ Jérôme Thill from Cerba Healthcare & from on the private sector's role in distributing vaccines and building resilient systems in developing economies. Watch the replay:

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  18. Apr 9

    perspective on vaccines. For the past few weeks, we’ve been receiving videos from youth leaders, thinkers, and activists from around the world. Hear from Eremutha in , Rima in , and Deepasri in .

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    Apr 9

    In my remarks to the Development Committee at this year’s Spring Meetings, I focused on debt & transparency, vaccines, & the need for long-run strategies that help achieve green, resilient, & inclusive development. Read my full remarks here:

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    Getting vaccines to developing countries is a race against time. The faster we do it, the less likely dangerous COVID variants will emerge. We just had a discussion on related challenges & solutions w/ , hosted by

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