At the United Nations General Assembly in this month, representatives will adopt a new sustainable development goals (SDGs), consisting of 17 goals and 169 targets.
Implementing SDGs to End Poverty and Malnutrition through Sustainable Development
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Seminar Highlight: IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings 2014
IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings 2014 held several seminars on poverty related issues.
MDGs, the Twin Goals and Inclusive Growth
World Bank Chief Economist, Kaushik Basu led four distinguished panelists to discuss Global Monitoring Report 2014: MDGs, the Twin Goals and Inclusive Growth.
Building Shared Prosperity
Jim Yong Kim and Kaushik Basu talk about their vision to promote shared prosperity in relation to shocks, risks and governance.
What the World Bank to Do to End Poverty by 2030
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, addressed at the plenary session of the 2014 annual meeting, what the bank has done and is going to do to end poverty by 2030.
World Bank’s Ideas to Tackle Climate Change
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim discusses the growing threat from climate change including pollution in China.
What IMF Concerns for the Global Economy
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, addressed at the plenary session of the 2014 annual meeting what IMF concerns for the global economy.
Fighting Ebola is the Central Issue – World Bank Annual Meeting 2014
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim says, fighting Ebola is a key part of the struggle against poverty and inequality.
We Aim to Reduce Global Inequality
International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group will host the 2014 annual meeting in Washington D.C. on October 10 to 12.
Failure to Flourish: The Role of Families in Fighting Poverty
Families play a great role in reducing poverty through early childhood development.
