Sue Pleming

Tweeting about the environment, foreign policy, politics, journalism and other issues I find interesting. All opinions my own.

[World Bank Group @WorldBankGroup]

📘New report examines procedures & governance of callable capital, offering further clarity & transparency on this important component of our capital structure. https://t.co/29YgigGDie

[Sue Pleming @SPleming]

Why is callable capital valuable? Check out this new @worldbank report 📘that offers clarity and transparency about this key element of the Bank's capital structure. https://t.co/K2AHMuYccR

[Sue Pleming @SPleming]

World Bank Group Publishes New Data, Aiming to Boost Investment in Emerging Markets https://t.co/RQw8pNuVfO via @WorldBank

[IFC @IFC_org]

For decades, IFC has been at the forefront of mobilizing private capital where it’s needed most. New @WorldBank Group statistics can help private investors feel more confident about investing in emerging markets. Learn more ⬇For decades, IFC has been at the forefront of mobilizing private capital where it’s needed most. New @WorldBank Group statistics can help private investors feel more confident about investing in emerging markets. Learn more ⬇For decades, IFC has been at the forefront of mobilizing private capital where it’s needed most. New @WorldBank Group statistics can help private investors feel more confident about investing in emerging markets. Learn more ⬇For decades, IFC has been at the forefront of mobilizing private capital where it’s needed most. New @WorldBank Group statistics can help private investors feel more confident about investing in emerging markets. Learn more ⬇For decades, IFC has been at the forefront of mobilizing private capital where it’s needed most. New @WorldBank Group statistics can help private investors feel more confident about investing in emerging markets. Learn more ⬇For decades, IFC has been at the forefront of mobilizing private capital where it’s needed most. New @WorldBank Group statistics can help private investors feel more confident about investing in emerging markets. Learn more ⬇️

[World Bank Group @WorldBankGroup]

.@WorldBank has released sovereign default and recovery rate statistics to promote transparency, inspire investor confidence, and help meet critical development challenges. https://t.co/FPv62VUoxI

[Anshula Kant @kanshula]

Partnerships, such as the one we signed with @AFD_en today,  make us all stronger. Working side by side we can move faster and have a greater impact where it is needed most.

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

NEWS: The @WorldBank approved a new @WBG_IDA credit for #Djibouti in the amount of US$15 million to improve the competitiveness and resilience of selected agri-food value chains: https://t.co/c77VGN79cF. #FoodSecurity #agricultureNEWS:

[World Bank Group @WorldBankGroup]

The @WorldBank is supporting emergency relief for the affected people of Gaza. New financing supports the urgently needed delivery of food, water and health services delivered through our @UN partners. https://t.co/AxfsMBgpKy

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

In the presence of H.E. Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, #Egypt’s PM, @WorldBank MENA VP @FeridBelhaj speaks from the World Bank Group's Egypt partnership framework launch event, held in collaboration with @MOICEgypt. Learn more about the framework, here: https://t.co/1QwslCb7xf

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

في حضور السيد معالي رئيس وزراء #مصر ، نائب رئيس البنك الدولي لشؤون منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا @FeridBelhaj يتحدَّث خلال فاعلية إطلاق إطار الشراكة الإستراتيجية مع #مصر التي أُقيمت بالتعاون مع @MOICEgyptتعرَّف على المزيد عن إطار الشراكة هنا: https://t.co/Im1kpUzHAb

[Rania A. Al Mashat @RaniaAlMashat]

Today with @WorldBankMena VP @FeridBelhaj, we are launching the #Egypt —@WorldBank Group Country Partnership Framework FY2023-2027, in line with national strategies & presidential initiatives and focused on 3 key themes: Encouraging Private Sector Engagement, Investing in Human Capital, & Improving #Resilience to Shocks.

➡️ More info: https://t.co/mQa5MkXh3L

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

NEW report: By 2030, the amount of #water available per capita in #MENA will fall below the absolute #WaterScarcity threshold of 500 cubic meters per person.

Our new @WorldBank report offers suggestions on how countries can better allocate & manage water: https://t.co/BSQATjBsVW

[Anna Bjerde @bjerde_anna]

Staggering figure in our #MENA forecast: nearly 20% of people living in developing countries across the region will likely be food insecure this year. High food prices raise the risks of malnutrition and stunting, threatening the region's long-term #HumanCapital development.

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

Happening Now: Launch of the new #MENA Economic Update
What are the economic growth forecasts for countries in region? How will food security and price inflation affect these countries? Watch the panel discussion with @MiddleEastInst & @Isdb_group:
https://t.co/glYzlEoEAi

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

NEW @WorldBank Report: #MENA Economic Update, April 2023
The region’s GDP is forecast to slow to 3% in 2023, from 5.8% in 2022, as double-digit food inflation adds pressure on poorer households and the impact of food insecurity can span generations: https://t.co/mfNS3OCvlg

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

[NEW Report] Weak governance is deepening #MENA’s #land crisis, resulting in land being inefficiently and unsustainably used.

Read the @WorldBank’s latest report on how to address land issues in #MENA: https://t.co/lvbGjTfiPT

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

News: #GCC must immediately include #ClimateChange issues into investment plans. As temperatures increase, governments must modify policies or risk long-term instability.

New report: https://t.co/awEh1SaubA

[World Bank MENAAP @WorldBankMENA]

To improve access to potable water and support families in 3 villages in #Yemen, the @WBG_IDA and its partners worked with the communities to build their own rainwater harvesting schemes: https://t.co/8VfptDLJjI

[Mari Elka Pangestu @Mari_Pangestu]

Hidden behind droughts, floods & extreme heat, the #ClimateCrisis is also eroding human capital – the health, knowledge and skills that people need to realize their full potential – hitting the poor and vulnerable hardest. Read my blog:
https://t.co/wdHoRbKeRR #InvestinPeople

[Axel van Trotsenburg @Axel_vanT]

Encouraging & engaging discussion btwn Minister @RaniaAlMashat 🇪🇬 & @WorldBank! #Egypt's climate strategy lays out steps for sustainable #transport, #agri projects, & more. I look forward to sharing more stories on joint efforts for real climate action this week at #COP27