For this special episode of our weekly podcast series, cohosts Raj Kumar and Robin Pomeroy sit down with experts to discuss the seismic financial shock wave that has hit the aid sector and explore the models needed to unlock private capital and sustain development progress.
One year after its launch, the Brazil-backed initiative is beginning to show its results — even amid bureaucratic bottlenecks and financing gaps.
Opinion: “New data and satellite images give us the power to adapt how we store, share, and safeguard the water we have” — helping countries turn water scarcity into an opportunity for smarter growth.
Plus, how the European Investment Bank could boost its lending capacity, and the Green Climate Fund’s record funding levels.
Short-term consultants make up roughly 25% of the World Bank' workforce, and the bank said it has become overly reliant on that "contingent workforce."
Despite global reform efforts, new research shows that multilateral development banks are still holding back billions they could safely lend.
From guarantees to green funds, global development finance is being reshaped — but who’s really benefiting from the changes?
The one-stop-shop guarantee platform is driving record deal flow — and offering a glimpse into how the World Bank aims to integrate and mobilize more private capital.
Brazil is monitoring the rollout of multilateral development bank reforms advanced under its G20 presidency while launching new domestic measures to mobilize private and international finance for its green transition.
At Devex Impact House, AfriCatalyst's Daouda Sembene called for urgent reforms of the G20 Common Framework.
The managing director of Africa's Trade and Development Bank talks silver linings to the aid cuts for multilateral development banks.