Join Us for the 2024 IMF - World Bank Group Annual Meetings

Join Us for the 2024 IMF - World Bank Group Annual Meetings

As we gather for the 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and 世界银行 Group in Washington, D.C., our focus remains clear: to push forward bold strategies and innovative financial tools that can address today’s development challenges. From poverty reduction to gender equality, the food economy, and private capital mobilization, the critical meetings taking place this week help shape a more resilient and sustainable future for all.

We invite you to join the conversation and be part of shaping the global development agenda.? ? ?

The Editors


The IMF - World Bank Group Annual Meetings 2024

From October 21 – 26, global leaders, the private sector, civil society, and academia will gather in Washington, D.C. for the Annual Meetings to discuss the challenges facing global development. Watch the live events in?Arabic,?English,?French, or Spanish.


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Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs

Food and agriculture can create quality jobs and boost growth, but with tight public budgets and rising debt in developing countries, private investment is crucial. Join this event to learn more. Watch live

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Women Transforming the World?

Join this World Bank Annual Meetings 2024 flagship event to explore how boosting women’s economic opportunities can transform our world. Watch live


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A man herding goats in Khentii Province, eastern Mongolia.
Cashmere goat herds in Khentii Province, eastern Mongolia.

From Field to Factory: Mongolia’s Cashmere Production Goes Green? ??

The country's first green bond is helping to build a more climate-friendly cashmere industry, improving the quality of life of herders, and resulting in a more sustainable industry. Read more?


An Indian woman entrepreneur smiling.
S. Sudha joined a self-help group in her village and the training she received led her to start a small business making and packaging spices for sale.

Igniting Indian Women Entrepreneurs’ Dreams?

With access to finance, women-owned small businesses can create jobs and contribute to national growth. Read more


NEW RESEARCH


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New publications by GEMs Consortium offer further insights into emerging market credit risk?

Two new reports provide granular default and recovery patterns for over three decades of development finance and highlight the key drivers of investment risk in emerging markets and developing economies. Read more?



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Reassessing Risk in Emerging Market Lending: Insights from GEMs Consortium Statistics?

New statistics from the GEMs consortium reveal that the risk of investing in emerging market businesses is lower than commonly perceived.?Read more?


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How Emerging Market Companies Are Withstanding Global Interest Rate Shifts?

Despite swings in global interest rates during the past five years, emerging market corporate borrowers have proven resilient—faring better than in previous crises. Read more



WHAT'S ON THE HORIZON

Attend these events:

UN Biodiversity Conference - COP16

Location: Cali, Colombia | Event Date:?October 21-November 1

IMF -? World Bank Group Annual Meetings

Location: Washington, DC | Event Date:?October 21-26

GenAI Summit Silicon Valley 2024

Location: Santa Clara, California | Event Date:?November 1-3

International Water Conference

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

Event Date:?November 3-7

UN Climate Change Conference – COP29

Location: Baku, Azerbaijan | Event Date:?November 11-22

Advancing Women in Agriculture Conference 2024

Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada | Event Date:?November 17-19


JOB OPENINGS

To learn more about jobs at IFC, visit www.ifc.org/careers?and sign up for our “job alerts” to receive job opportunities in real time. Here are some of the openings:?

Associate Investment Officer

Location: Istanbul, Türkiye | Deadline:?October 23

Environmental and Social Development Specialist

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa | Deadline: October 24

Financial Officer

Location: Washington, DC | Deadline: October 24

Senior Investment Officer

Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka | Deadline: October 29

Senior Operations Officer - Climate Risk & Reporting Lead

Location: Washington, DC | Deadline: October 30

Senior Industry Specialist - AgTech?

Location: Washington, DC | Deadline: November 6


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IFC INSIGHTS EDITORIAL TEAM

Chance Barnett , Brian Beary , Lee-Roy Chetty , Moussoukoro Diop , Bukola Ogunyemi , Isabelle Poupaert , Nataliya Radchenko , Daisy Serem , Gavin Thorpe , Vinit Tyagi , and Chris Vellacott .??

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Fausto Flores Albán

Principal Chief Executive Officer en Bengala P. REPRESENTACIONES FLOAL CIA.LTDA

3 周

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Muhammad zubair Qazi

Team Leader At jubilee life Banca insurance company

1 个月

Great opportunity

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Damilola Ayodeji, PMP.

Associate Service Manager at Morgan Stanley at Work

1 个月

Thanks for sharing!

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Dickson Kimeu

ERP Digital Transformation Director | Dynamics 365 ERP Implementation & Consulting

1 个月

Worth attending

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