Events

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Events

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Oct

12

9:00—10:30 AM Washington DC time

Online

Responding to the Risks of COVID-19 Debt Distress

COVID-19 has produced an enormous global economic shock and ongoing risks to economic growth, poverty reduction progress, and sustainable development in many middle- and low-income countries (MICS and LICs). The fiscal consequences of the shock for m...

Nov

20

11:00—12:30 PM ET

Online

Benchmarking Infrastructure Regulation: Better Services for More People

Appropriate and effective regulatory frameworks are crucial for ensuring that investments in infrastructure are made strategically and efficiently. This is put in even starker relief as the COVID-19 pandemic brings increasing fiscal constraints along...

Oct

8

8:30—10:30 AM EDT

Online

Financing LICs Towards Concrete Actions in a Post-COVID World

Since the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, the narrative on financing progress towards these goals in low-income countries (LICs) and select lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) has been dominated by a focus on the desir...

Sep

10

9:00—10:30 AM EDT

Online

Gender Lens Investing: How Do DFIs Do It?

As evidence mounts of the scale of benefits from empowering women as entrepreneurs, managers, workers, and consumers, many development finance institutions (DFIs) are increasing their focus on gender equity in their investment strategies and internal...

May

28

9:30—11:00 AM ET

Online

Can Economic and Financial Innovation Make a Difference in a Pandemic?

Many are focused on the response of governments to the pandemic and its economic impact, and the scale of support needed from the IMF and development banks, both multilateral and bilateral. But the private sector must lead as well, not just in the re...

Apr

2

10:00—11:30 AM ET

Financing the Global Response to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is on track to take a global human and economic toll unprecedented in modern times. The overriding imperative of implementing effective health measures in each affected country, along with the need to address the damaging econom...

Oct

18

9:00—10:30 AM ET

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Gender Lens Investing in Practice

Extensive international evidence demonstrates that investing in women makes good business sense. Yet despite the clear commercial case for investing in women as entrepreneurs, workers, and consumers, women continue to be under-represented and under-v...

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