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We are living in an age where chronic instability, civil wars, the global shock of the pandemic, and continued climate disasters have created a complex landscape of intertwined risks, exacerbating fragility. Countries need help prevent, prepare for, and deal with crises in a way that does not divert them from their development goals. Against this backdrop, the World Bank is evolving to become a better bank to serve the world's most vulnerable people. This event will convene key actors to explore ideas and partnerships that can better respond to today’s challenges. Take part in the World...

Beginning October 9, watch and participate online as we bring you our events in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, live from the World Bank-International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings in Marrakech.

Oct 13, 10AM EDT, World Bank Annual Meetings: join our panel of experts who will lay out their vision for a jobs-rich future in which more people can achieve their potential. Strong human capital – investing in health, education, and skills & training – is key to job creation. 

World Bank President Ajay Banga will address the press during the World Bank and International Monetary Fund 2023 Annual Meetings. He will offer opening remarks and then take questions from international media covering the Meetings.

This event – organized by the World Bank, including IBRD, IDA and IFC, in partnership with We-Fi – explores how the public and private sectors can engage differently to support innovation, financing, and collective action toward gender equality and women's economic empowerment.