Poverty? Climate Disaster? Are World Bank Bonds the Solution?
On Shifting Ground
English - November 02, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MB - ★★★★ - 163 ratingsNews Government affairs council development policy arts business democracy economy foreign global Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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By 2030, around 600 million people will be struggling with extreme poverty. And the effects of climate change will only exacerbate the problem. Jorge Familiar joins Ray Suarez to share how the World Bank has revised its mission to tackle the twin problems of climate change and inequality.
Guest:
Jorge Familiar, VP and Treasurer of the World Bank
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