The World Bank Group’s Mission - To End Extreme Poverty

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses strategies to address inequality that even the poorest nations can adopt, whether through conditional cash transfers, connecting farmers to markets or rural electrification. The lesson is...

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Main Author: Kim, Jim Yong
Format: Speech
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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spelling okr-10986-306402021-05-25T09:18:11Z The World Bank Group’s Mission - To End Extreme Poverty Kim, Jim Yong EXTREME POVERTY FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES DRINKING WATER INTERNET ACCESS INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUSIVE GROWTH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS REFUGEES ENERGY LABOR PRODUCTIVITY STUDENT LEARNING DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT CLIMATE CHANGE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS GLOBAL TRADE Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses strategies to address inequality that even the poorest nations can adopt, whether through conditional cash transfers, connecting farmers to markets or rural electrification. The lesson is that inequality is not an unsolvable mystery. Pro-equality policies are not luxury goods and can work in any country. Economic growth must be more robust and more inclusive and human capital investments have to grow in size and effectiveness. 2018-10-31T20:13:52Z 2018-10-31T20:13:52Z 2016-10-03 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/244981536644262530/Speech-by-World-Bank-President-Jim-Yong-Kim-The-World-Bank-Group-s-Mission-To-End-Extreme-Poverty http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30640 English Speech delivered October 3, 2016, Washington, DC; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Speech
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topic EXTREME POVERTY
FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES
DRINKING WATER
INTERNET ACCESS
INFRASTRUCTURE
INCLUSIVE GROWTH
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS
REFUGEES
ENERGY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
STUDENT LEARNING
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
GLOBAL TRADE
spellingShingle EXTREME POVERTY
FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES
DRINKING WATER
INTERNET ACCESS
INFRASTRUCTURE
INCLUSIVE GROWTH
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS
REFUGEES
ENERGY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
STUDENT LEARNING
DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
GLOBAL TRADE
Kim, Jim Yong
The World Bank Group’s Mission - To End Extreme Poverty
relation Speech delivered October 3, 2016, Washington, DC;
description Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses strategies to address inequality that even the poorest nations can adopt, whether through conditional cash transfers, connecting farmers to markets or rural electrification. The lesson is that inequality is not an unsolvable mystery. Pro-equality policies are not luxury goods and can work in any country. Economic growth must be more robust and more inclusive and human capital investments have to grow in size and effectiveness.
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