New podcast: Journey to a livable planet

New podcast: Journey to a livable planet

Special episode, Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond?


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??DEVELOPMENT PODCAST: Journey to a Livable Planet. In this special episode, we share highlights from our series on creating a poverty-free world on a livable planet. Take a journey around the world as we hear from youth activists, refugees, entrepreneurs, and others.?TUNE IN NOW?


WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS

New Model for Conservation Finance to Accelerate Reforestation Efforts in the Amazon. 

Planting in Turmalina Farm - Ma?e do Rio - Photo Credit Raimundo Pacco?2, Mombak

New Finance Model to Accelerate Reforestation in the Amazon. Innovative financial instruments that blend capital markets and carbon markets can be used to support large-scale sustainable forest management programs. The World Bank is collaborating with partners to make this happen. FIND OUT HOW


What China and India must do to join the rich club.


Photo: Ray Witlin / World Bank

What China and India Must Do to Join the Rich Club. Economic growth in developing countries tends to level off during the middle-income stage. It’s what the World Bank calls “the middle-income trap.” Here's a plan to help countries move up.? LEARN MORE


Why are adolescent girls key to global development? The answer in five charts.


? 2024 – The World Bank Group/Paul Blake/Adobe Stock

Why Adolescent Girls Are Key to Global Development. As we marked International Youth Day this week, this piece looks at the?social and economic realities of adolescent girls and young women in five charts and why we must invest in them. SEE CHARTS


IN FOCUS


Generative AI and Jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Is the Digital Divide a Buffer or Bottleneck?

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Generative AI and Jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean. Generative AI could transform millions of jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean, but gaps in digital infrastructure and other inequalities may stand in the way of its potential impact. READ REPORT: English, Espa?ol, Fran?ais.


Human capital investments are climate investments.

A recent policy note highlights how investing in human capital protects people from the impacts of climate change and empowers them to deliver solutions. Copyright: Dominic Chavez/World Bank

Human Capital Investments Are Climate Investments. A recent policy note explores how investing in human capital can protect people from the impacts of climate change and boost solutions. It lays out five strategies to better invest in people and the planet. LEARN MORE: English, ???????.


NEWS

?? World Bank Group Launches High Level Council to Tackle Looming Jobs Crisis

?? Investors Support Amazon Reforestation Through Record Breaking USD 225 Million World Bank Outcome Bond

?? World Bank Supports Peru’s Efforts to Promote a More Productive Economy

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Asif Amin

Education/Finance Director at CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR THE DEAF

6 个月

Events: Celebrating International Week of Deaf People 2024 Hosted by: Pakistan Association of the Deaf (PAD) The Pakistan Association of the Deaf (PAD) is excited to announce a series of events to celebrate International Week of Deaf People 2024. The theme for this year, “Investing in the Future of Deaf Communities: Empowering Deaf Children and Families Through Sign Language,” aims to highlight the importance of sign language and the empowerment of Deaf individuals, especially children, through education and advocacy. 29th September 2024 Key Points: -Early Sign Language Exposure -Strengthening Family Connections -Supporting Language-Rich Environments -Celebrating Sign Language Rights https://www.facebook.com/share/EZKErE91Fjkg9L8o/?mibextid=9VsGKo

Rigobert Coffi AMEGAN

Gérant CLIENT-K.A (Comptoir Local d'Initiatives Entrepreneuriales Nouvelles de notre Temps à Kutammaku en Afrique). Ind.

7 个月

An imperative sustainaible development duty men have to do is to maintain the planet in a high productivity and health state.

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Aaron-Tate Wimberley [MBA, MSF]

| Humanist | Managing Director | FINRA Licensed | Registered Rep. MSC-BD LLC | Investment Banking | Alpha Generation | Capital Markets | Strat Advisory | ESG | SDGs | M&A | DCF | CAPM | Finance | Economics | Business |

7 个月

I love the mission to export hope, and optimism that was expressed as the vision for the #WorldBank . Great podcast for emphasizing the need to provide the systems and economic infrastructure needed to be #resilient & #antifragile with more extreme weather events being more common. Love the insights on #TheFamilyOikos #FinancialInclusion #FinancialEquity #FinancialLiteracy #FinanancialGenderEquity & #LaborForceParticipation

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