World Bank
The World Bank Group evolved from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) as facilitator of post-war reconstruction and development to the present-day mandate of worldwide poverty alleviation in close coordination with the International Development Association, and other members of the World Bank Group, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Guarantee Agency (MIGA), and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
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Events
SEE MORERegional Climate Week for the Middle East and North Africa
2-3 March 2022
United Arab Emirates[tentative]
2021 World Bank Group/International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings
15-17 October 2021
Washington D.C., US
Pre-COP 26 Summit
30 September - 2 October 2021
Milan, Lombardia, Italy
Regional Climate Weeks 2021: Ministerial Session for Latin America and the Caribbean
23-25 August 2021
Dominican Republic
Regional Climate Weeks 2021: Ministerial Session for Africa
9-10 August 2021
Uganda
Regional Climate Weeks 2021: Virtual Thematic Sessions for Asia and the Pacific
6-9 July 2021
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