Interesting but @WorldBank@IFC_org division's 2018 statement of cumulative commitments shows just 12% invested in these 5 countries and just 13% to sub-Saharan Africa.... Time to pivot? #countpovertyout#EndPoverty https://t.co/1FRx6GCGX2 …
Half of the world's poor live in these 5 countries:
🇮🇳 India
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
https://t.co/kMIX53wyQy #CountPovertyOut#EndPoverty
@WorldBank Interesting but @WorldBank@IFC_org division's 2018 statement of cumulative commitments shows just 12% invested in these 5 countries and just 13% to sub-Saharan Africa.... Time to pivot? #countpovertyout#EndPoverty https://t.co/1FRx6GCGX2
To deliver the global goals we have to plug a funding gap of $2.5 trillion. Today I have set out how @DFID_UK will use the opportunity of Brexit, financial services & new tools & products for companies/individuals to lever in private investment to irradiate extreme global poverty