Academy Award winner Matt Damon is an actor, screenwriter, producer and humanitarian, who has garnered international acclaim for his work both on- and off-screen. Inspired during international travel ...

Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are key to jobs and opportunities in developing countries, yet many struggle to access the financing they need to grow. This event introduced the World ...

As founder and president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), recognized as the world’s top think tank for science and technology policy, Robert D. Atkinson leads a prolific ...

Lisandro Martín is the Director of the Outcomes Department in the Senior Managing Director's Office at the World Bank Group (WBG), based in Washington, D.C. In this role, he is leading the development ...

The Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF) is a landmark collaboration between the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, designed to deepen the two institutions’ collaboration on cofinanced public ...

Xavier Devictor is an Adviser to the Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Group at the World Bank Group. Previously, he served as Co-Director for the WDR 2023 and as a Manager in the Fragility, Conflict, ...

Explore the program of upcoming live events hosted by the World Bank, and delve into the World Bank Live event library to view replays of previous sessions dedicated to the latest in international ...

Ceyla Pazarbasioglu is Director of the Strategy, Policy, and Review Department (SPR) of the IMF. In this capacity, she leads the work on the IMF’s strategic direction and the design, implementation, ...

Vongsey Vissoth is Cambodia’s Permanent Secretary of State and Minister attached to the Prime Minister. He oversees macroeconomic and fiscal policies, budget, international cooperation, and public ...

Lee C. Buchheit retired in 2019 after a 43-year legal career. During his career, Mr. Buchheit worked on more than two dozen sovereign-debt restructurings. He led the legal teams advising Greece in the ...

Francis Fragano is currently Regional Safeguards Adviser for the Latin America and Caribbean Region (LAC) of the World Bank and previously held the position in the South Asia Region. In addition to ...

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