The Annual Meetings bring together our 191 member countries. For our Thai staff, welcoming this global gathering in Bangkok is deeply personal. Their pride, optimism, and sense of connection remind us why these Meetings are so meaningful. See you in Bangkok!
Had a wonderful time speaking to EVA Magazine in my home country Bulgaria. I shared my story, from a young student in Sofia to leading the IMF, with the hope of inspiring young women and girls to dream big and to never stop believing in themselves.
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Great time celebrating Lunar New Year with IMF staff!
Let us embrace, on this day and onward, the positive attributes of the dragon. Let’s be agile in facing obstacles and bring the fire of determination into our work!
The IMF’s 2021 allocation of reserve assets injected $650 billion into countries helping them recover from Covid-19. Now, our first major study since that historic move shows it continues to benefit the global economy.” Learn more in the latest blog here: https://t.co/3eGvZLo5QF
Disappointed with @qrsupport's seat selection refund decision. Paid for specific seats on my recent flight, but faced issues like involuntary seat change and lack of communication about the change. Customer service response didn't justify the denial. Booking reference: VUDNCC
🚨 IMF member countries are receiving their shares of new SDRs, of about US$650 billion today! This is a shot in the arm for the world and will help bolster confidence and strengthen the resilience of the global economy. https://t.co/07cRmPlAiu
77 years ago, the Bretton Woods conference concluded, giving birth to the IMF.
When I visited last year, I was reminded: much has changed, but our mission remains.
Proud to head an institution capable of evolving, yet true to the goal of economic stability and improving lives!
#NewBlog Jef Leroy & colleagues study catch-up growth & undernutrition:
“Sci./prog./policy should focus on preventing maternal+child undernutrition rather than correcting its consequences/attempting to prove they can be corrected.”
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#New🗣@IFPRI Insights: research on Indian diets vs EAT-Lancet recommended diet, farmers’ insurance flexibility, #Vietnam’s rural economy, #China’s gray water footprint 💧, and more. Learn more and subscribe 👉 https://t.co/hdPruD3Jgb
#NowStreaming@IFPRI#podcast ResearchTalks Ep4 on #COVID19! Xiaobo Zhang & @RobVos26 share how their teams are conduct'g research during a pandemic—from develop'g res. to gett'g results out to where they can make a differ’ce!➡️https://t.co/0OIpGqqG9B @PKU1898@CGIAR@CGDev
Economists commonly assumed that cash is always preferable to an in-kind transfer. But do #socialprotection beneficiaries feel the same way? Researchers investigate in new research on #Ethiopia’s #PSNP. https://t.co/gLvrdmsziq
RT An #openaccess#RCT in @AJAE_AAEA by @IFPRI and @WorldBank finds that allowing smallholder farmers in #China🇨🇳 to delay their #insurance premium payments results in threefold increase in insurance uptake. https://t.co/FMFrLGAMcE @ilo https://t.co/QQRlJXyCk8
India improved its adaptation to #climatechange by 26% in 1990-2010 just by boosting food grains. But it hasn’t performed as well in other areas with high potential, according to new book chapter. https://t.co/5DHLGroPza
@IFPRI’s Senior Data Manager Soonho Kim will present at the #BigDataInAg Convention kicking off in Hyderabad, India on 16 October. To participate in the Convention discussions online use #BDPHYDERABAD2019 and tune in to the event livestream: https://t.co/pQDvHbP3R0