Calling all young innovators and changemakers! Join the World Bank Group Youth Summit 2025 Pitch Competition Launch on January 16th, 2025 (time to be confirmed). Discover how to pitch your creative ...

The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, in Dar es Salaam on January 27-28, 2025, will bring together leaders to accelerate energy access for 300 million people in Africa by 2030. Hosted by the United ...

Join us online on January 15 for a panel discussion featuring Indermit Gill, Mohamed El-Erian, Johanna Chua and Martin Wolf.

Johanna is a Managing Director, Head of Emerging Market Economics and Chief Asia Economist at Citigroup. Based in Hong Kong since 2000, she recently assumed the role overseeing economic research ...

Annalisa Prizzon is a Principal Research Fellow in the Development and Public Finance Programme at ODI. Annalisa Prizzon is an accomplished and recognized expert with more than 15 years of experience ...

Hana AlHashimi is a senior adviser in the Office of the President of the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly. She leads on environment and climate action, sustainable energy, frontier ...

Dan Peters is a Senior Advisor in the foundation’s Development Policy and Finance team. Dan Peters manages the foundation’s relationships with the World Bank and other multilateral development banks ...

Tim Wainwright is Chief Executive for WaterAid UK, responsible for driving forward WaterAid’s mission of ensuring everyone everywhere has access to clean water, decent toilets, and good hygiene. Mr.

World Bank Live is the World Bank's event streaming platform designed to engage global audiences in conversations about international development. The platform features high-level debates and events ...

Situmbeko Musokotwane was appointed as the Minister of Finance and National Planning for the Republic of Zambia in August 2021. He has spearheaded Zambia’s economic transformation agenda. In November ...

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 ...

Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers is one of America’s leading economists. In addition to serving as 71st Secretary of the Treasury in the Clinton Administration, Dr. Summers served as ...