Multilateral Development Organizations

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Back to the future: 5 lenses on the future of global development

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Will less concessional development assistance for Africa cause another debt crisis?

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Mixed holiday tidings for the world’s poorest countries

Homi Kharas

Friday, December 16, 2016

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Global Development

Toward a new multilateralism

Bruce Jenks and Homi Kharas

Friday, April 29, 2016

Global Development

The post-2015 agenda and the evolution of the World Bank Group

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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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The role of multilateral organizations in achieving the sustainable development goals

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Nigel Purvis, Abigail Jones, and Cecilia Springer

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Global Development

Good Things Grow in Scaled Packages: Africa’s Agricultural Challenge in Historical Context

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Monday, May 20, 2013

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Roadmap to Where? Is the ‘$100 billion by 2020’ pledge from Copenhagen still realistic?

Timmons Roberts and Romain Weikmans

Thursday, October 20, 2016

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Future Development

Are we closer to ending rural hunger?

Homi Kharas and John McArthur

Monday, October 17, 2016

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Getting a High Five: Advancing Africa’s transformative agenda

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Thursday, May 12, 2016

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Global Development at a Pivotal Time: A Conversation with World Bank President Jim Yong Kim

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Development Challenges for the Global Economy: A Conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Multilateral Development Organizations

Back to the future: 5 lenses on the future of global development

Will less concessional development assistance for Africa cause another debt crisis?

Two cents on the 2 percent question

Mixed holiday tidings for the world’s poorest countries

Reports

Toward a new multilateralism

The post-2015 agenda and the evolution of the World Bank Group

The role of multilateral organizations in achieving the sustainable development goals

Retrofitting Coal-Fired Power Plants in Middle-Income Countries: What Role for the World Bank?

Good Things Grow in Scaled Packages: Africa’s Agricultural Challenge in Historical Context

Blog Posts

Roadmap to Where? Is the ‘$100 billion by 2020’ pledge from Copenhagen still realistic?

Are we closer to ending rural hunger?

Getting a High Five: Advancing Africa’s transformative agenda

Events

A Conversation with Former World Bank President Robert Zoellick

Global Development at a Pivotal Time: A Conversation with World Bank President Jim Yong Kim

Development Challenges for the Global Economy: A Conversation with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Related Books

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