A pleasure speaking at the Pandemic Fund’s roundtable this week on the sidelines of the #WBGMeetings.
UNICEF appreciates working with the Pandemic Fund in 23 countries to strengthen national systems to ensure a healthy and safe future #ForEveryChild
On behalf of the @_AfricanUnion Chairperson H.E @ymahmoudali, H.E @amma_twumamoah led the #AU delegation to the 2025 World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings, and participated in the Pandemic Fund high-level roundtable which convened over 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ high-level participants.
.@WorldBank is the single largest funder of the global #COVID19 health response, helping countries
🌍 enhance their pandemic response,
🌎 ensure fair and equitable access to tests, treatments and vaccines, and
🌏 strengthen health systems. #WorldHealthDay#InvestInHealth
Food prices are rising. The world faces a catastrophic hunger crisis. Why? And what can be done about it? Join @arappeport for a conversation with @Lattif in Nairobi, @MujMash in Colombo and @DavidMalpassWBG of @WorldBank. DM questions to @nytimesevents. https://t.co/ojVG0RjuPk
"@WorldBank is preparing a $1.5B operation for Ukraine to support essential gov services during the war. @WBG_IDA donor & recipient countries endorsed a proposal to extend IDA19 support of $1B to Ukraine & $100M to Moldova." - @DavidMalpassWBG https://t.co/ysl2vZcHJr
Our client countries now have over half a billion #COVID19#vaccine doses under contract with approved @WorldBank financing, and we are working hard to add more. Track progress here:
https://t.co/IcRdHox9CQ
Ahead of our 2021 Annual Meetings, join @WorldBank Group President @DavidMalpassWBG to hear about some of the major challenges & opportunities to building an inclusive & #ResilientRecovery recovery for all.
Tune in live from Sudan, Sept. 30th, 8:00 AM EDT https://t.co/Y8iDGvE80K
.@DavidMalpassWBG — "Being a global citizen means recognizing that everyone’s living on the same planet & has some of the same objectives—that’s family, that’s community, that’s job, that’s education, and so we’re working to find ways to have solutions." @GlblCtzn's hear you! ⭕️
"Our partnership with the @_AfricanUnion & #AVAT will help deliver COVID-19 vaccine doses to at least 35 million people across Africa by December — and will reach 100 million by mid-2022.” - @DavidMalpassWBG
Learn more about AVAT: https://t.co/cARO80gg3D
"I know you've never faced those choices, nor have you ever been pregnant, but for women out there who have faced those choices, this is an incredibly difficult thing."
— Jen Psaki shuts down a male reporter who asks why Pres. Biden supports abortion against his Catholic faith.
A study of school closures in Netherlands reveals enormous learning losses. 8 weeks of school closures led to 8 weeks of lost learning. 100% loss. And this is in a country that has world-leading rates of broadband access. Deeply worrisome. https://t.co/kys8ETe3OZ
The @WorldBank now has #COVID19 vaccine deployment operations for over 50 developing countries.
Boosting supply, enhancing transparency, accelerating deployment & matching doses to country needs are all key priorities.
Read more here: https://t.co/qf9mmhPNfm
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Forbes: How CNN’s @kaitlancollins Built A Career Covering Trump And Became The Network’s Youngest Chief White House Correspondent https://t.co/J9Gw4puE6G
Transforming the economic lives of the extreme poor is a monumental challenge. Our new report shows that #economicinclusion programs, which are on the rise globally, can bring meaningful economic change to the poorest & have a potential to scale. https://t.co/oFm19Np7lG #SEI2021