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Civil Society Policy Forum
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Moderator: Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF
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Civil Society Policy Forum
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
CSO Townhall with World Bank Group President David Malpass (Preston Auditorium, World Bank MC)
11:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Fit for purpose? IMF gender mainstreaming strategy and taxation approaches during multiple intersecting crises (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
SMEs as drivers for fair business through anti-corruption collective action (World Bank I 2-250)
Financial intermediary lending: A path to clean energy or a loophole for fossil fuel financing? (World Bank I 2-220)
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Green and just? Climate in IMF surveillance & lending – evidence from Pakistan, Argentina, South Africa, Indonesia (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
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Moderator: Jose Luis De Haro, Communications Officer, IMF
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Civil Society Roundtable with World Bank Group President David Malpass
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Moderator: Randa Elnagar, Senior Communications Officer, IMF
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Introductory Remarks: Rhoda Weeks-Brown, General Counsel and Director of the IMF’s Legal Department, IMF
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8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Engaging African faith-based institutions for Africa's inclusive economic recovery (World Bank I 2-220)
Global South feminist perspectives and proposals on accelerating climate finance for countries facing debt crises (World Bank I 2-250)
Food crisis in MENA region in relation to climate change and Ukraine war in the time of austerity policies (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
11:15 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Future of the Pandemic Preparedness Agenda: What lessons Can Inform the Banks’ priorities going forward on Privatization of Health to Ensure Equity (World Bank I 2-250)
Coup d'États and Political Instability: the Roles of National, Regional, and International Actors (World Bank I 2-220)
IMF quota reform: adapting IMF governance structures to meet contemporary challenges (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Responsible exit: how accountability to communities is necessary for sustainable investing (World Bank I 2-220)
Debt transparency and public accountability - designing the way forward (World Bank I 2-250)
Avoiding austerity in a time of compounding crises (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Good food begins with farmers: building resilience to prevent future food crises (World Bank I 2-250)
Should IFC support industrial livestock? What are the alternatives? (World Bank I 2-220)
Debt and climate: addressing overlapping crises (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
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Moderator: Dominique Desruelle, Director, Institute for Capacity Development, IMF
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Moderator: Alfred Kammer, Director, European Department, IMF
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Moderator: Ilan Goldfajn, Director Western Hemisphere Department, IMF
Cultural Event Kenya
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Moderator: Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF
Civil Society Policy Forum
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
The role of human rights defenders in addressing drivers and impacts of fragility, conflict, and violence in Africa (World Bank I 2-220)
The role of MDBs in the energy transition and critical minerals extraction (World Bank I 2-250)
Transparency and Accountability on Public Debt and SDRs Mechanism (IMF HQ2-09B-073)
10:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
Civic space and reprisals risks: missing elements in the assessment of development projects (World Bank I 2-220)
A question mark on human capital in MENA, review on WB programs, Morocco as a case study (World Bank I 2-250)
1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Accelerating equality through a gender-just green transition (World Bank I 2-250)
How can the World Bank engage with civil society and care workers to build stronger national care systems? (World Bank I 2-220)
Enhancing Domestic Revenue Mobilisation through meaningful citizen participation in AfCFTA, and equitable resource allocation (IMF HQ2-09B-073)
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
IFC, Uber and the gig economy: deregulation and labor Flexibilization as a “women’s empowerment” strategy (World Bank I 2-250)
Protecting children in MDB projects: progress, challenges, and opportunities (World Bank I 2-220)
Establishing an IMF Independent Accountability Mechanism: Strengthening IMF accountability in the context of evolving challenges (IMF HQ2-09B-073)
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Moderator: Krishna Srinivasan, Director Asia and Pacific Department, IMF
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Moderator: Wafa Amr, Senior Communications Officer, IMF
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Moderator: Jihad Azour, Director Middle East and Central Asia Department, IMF
Moderator: Gerardo Una, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF
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Cultural Event: Morocco
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Moderator: Maria Candia Romano, Communications Officer, IMF
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Moderator: Abebe Aemro Selassie, Director, African Department, IMF
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Moderator: Ting Yan, Senior Communications Officer, IMF
IMF Press Briefing: African Department
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8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Implications of financial deepening for inequality and its impact on gender, poverty, and marginalization (World Bank I 2-250)
Greening whole economies? Unpacking World Bank plans for Paris Alignment by July 2023 (World Bank I 2-220)
10:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
The impact of digital trade on workers, civil society, and communities (World Bank I 2-250)
Achieving Accountability and Justice for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: The role of the International Financial Institutions (World Bank I 2-220)
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
International financial architecture reform for a fair debt crisis resolution (IMF HQ2-03B-768B)
Opening remarks: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF
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Moderator: Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli, Division Chief, Monetary and Capital Markets Department, IMF
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Moderator: Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF