
Masood Ahmed
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Opinion: Spend what it takes to fight COVID-19 in poor countries, too
almost 6 years ago // COVID-19
G-20 leaders will meet virtually Thursday to discuss a global response to the coronavirus pandemic. They must start by supporting international financial institutions to marshal the billions of dollars needed by low-income countries right now, says Masood Ahmed, president of the Center for Global Development.
Opinion: Time to get serious about financing the SDGs
over 6 years ago // UNGA 2019
We need to accept that private financing and domestic resource mobilization will not be enough to achieve the SDGs — and unleash the full financing power of our development institutions, writes CGD President Masood Ahmed.
Opinion: 5 priorities for the World Bank's new leader
almost 7 years ago // World Bank
David Malpass takes the helm of the World Bank this week. Masood Ahmed, president at the Center for Global Development, outlines an agenda for the institution's newest leader.