The World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) has been a committed partner in South Asia for over six decades, catalyzing transformative change to elevate the quality of life for millions. In the face of overlapping challenges in the region, the 21st replenishment of IDA (IDA21) is a milestone moment in the journey of South Asia’s development and recovery. Tune in to hear from leaders and change-makers at the third IDA21 Replenishment Meeting in Kathmandu, Nepal. Learn more: [ Ссылка ] [ Ссылка ]
AGENDA & SPEAKERS
00:00 Welcome: National anthem of Nepal, lightning, introduction remarks
05:58 Video: Nepal and World Bank's IDA
10:53 In conversation: Axel van Trotsenburg, Senior Managing Director, Development Policy and Partnerships, The World Bank; Sheku Sambadeen Sesay, Independent Co-Chair, IDA21 Replenishment
20:51 Video: IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit
25:32 IDA Results Spotlight: Sangita Shrestha Einhaus, Managing Director, The Dwarika’s Group of Hotels and Resorts
38:49 Keynote address: Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, Prime Minister, Nepal
- Moderator: Shivanee Thapa Basnyat Directrice de l’information, Nepal Television
ABOUT THE WORLD BANK 🌐 The World Bank is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development on a livable planet. [ Ссылка ]
