Tag:David Malpass

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New trust fund to finance projects aimed at emission reduction – World Bank

The World Bank Group says it is proposing a new trust fund to help increase financial flow from the global community to projects aimed...

Michael Simire - October 14, 2022

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Coalition tags World Bank’s David Malpass ‘climate denier’, wants him fired

Climate change organisations under the Big Shift Coalition have called on the World Bank to fire its President David Malpass. In a panel discussion during a...

Michael Simire - September 21, 2022

Business

World Bank to increase assistance to Nigeria’s poor, vulnerable – Osinbajo

The World Bank Group (WBG) has expressed its readiness to help in increasing assistance to Nigeria’s poor and vulnerable. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, in a...

Michael Simire - September 2, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Time for world to move towards sustainable solutions, says Malpass

World Bank President, Mr David Malpass, says it is time to move toward solutions that achieve sustainable, broad-based economic growth without harming climate, degrading the...

Michael Simire - April 9, 2021

Health

World Bank to provide COVID-19 finance to 50 countries by mid 2021

The World Bank will provide 50 countries with finance to buy COVID-19 vaccines by mid-2021, Mr David Malpass, World Bank Group President, has said. Malpass...

Michael Simire - April 8, 2021

Health

World Bank prepares $12bn for poor states to buy COVID-19 vaccines

The World Bank has announced a $12 billion allocation for an initiative to cover payments for coronavirus vaccines for low-income countries, The Guardian newspaper...

Michael Simire - September 30, 2020