Billions to Trillions
Remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, focus on moving from ideas to action for mobilizing trillions of dollars needed for development.
He notes that with the end of the Millennium Development Goals and the introduction of the Sustainable Development Goals comes an opportunity to make important changes in how we approach development. He suggests exploring ways to use our shareholder capital, innovative financing solutions, knowledge, and convening power to catalyze and crowd-in trillions of public and private sector dollars. The flexibility of the MDB model, which allows us to leverage these investments through the development of innovative solutions to global challenges. To go from billions in official assistance to trillions in investments, we will have to push even further our willingness to collaborate through creative partnerships.
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Kim, Jim Yong |
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| Format: | Speech
biblioteca
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| Language: | English
en_US |
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| Published: |
2015-07-13
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| Subjects: | DEVELOPMENT,
OFFICIAL ASSISTANCE,
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE,
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE,
INVESTMENT,
EXTREME POVERTY,
OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE,
SHARE,
PARTNERSHIPS,
BALANCE SHEETS,
POVERTY,
FUTURE,
DEVELOPMENT BANKS,
HUMAN HISTORY,
DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILIZATION,
REVENUE,
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE,
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,
INVESTMENTS,
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT,
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS,
SHAREHOLDER,
FINANCIAL FLOWS,
HEALTH,
PRIVATE SECTOR,
INNOVATIVE FINANCING,
TAX SYSTEMS,
PROJECTS,
PRIORITIES,
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS,
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECTS,
TAX,
DOMESTIC RESOURCE,
DEVELOPMENT GOALS,
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,
FINANCE,
TAX POLICIES,
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, |
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25877129/billions-trillions-ideas-actions-jim-yong-kim-president-addis-ababa-ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/24302
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