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At IDA Heads of State Summit, William Samoei Ruto, PhD underscored the critical role of IDA - World Bank in achieving development goals, adding IDA's demand-driven programs & long-term loans are pivotal in empowering nations achieve sustainable development. wrld.bg/Xi7m50RsTXa #IDAworks #IDA21

“Ignoring Africa is like ignoring the future of where the world’s going” - World Bank President Ajay Banga. Great new piece in the Financial Times following a successful IDA Africa Heads of State Summit in Nairobi. 👇

Great discussion yesterday at the #IDA21 Heads of State Summit with Suzy Wairimu™🇰🇪, emphasizing the importance of accelerating gender equality & empowerment in Africa. Let's work together towards a future where every girl and woman can thrive.
Replay here: wrld.bg/Xt4q50RsGUn

L' Afrique se bat contre la malnutrition. Madagascar subit également les effets néfastes du changement climatique. Le sommet de l'IDA a consolidé nos relations avec les bailleurs de fonds afin de collaborer contre cette guerre silencieuse. Je rentre au pays avec confiance.
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud delivered speech at the IDA22 Heads of State summit held in Nairobi, Kenya. The leaders rallied around an ambitious agenda, aiming to improve lives and create new opportunities, with a focus on strategies for sustainable development.

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in Nairobi on Sunday evening to participate in the IDA21 Summit for African Heads of State, scheduled for April 29, 2024. He was welcomed at JKIA by Ambassador Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle and the Kenyan Defense Minister. Hon. Aden Duale, EGH #IDA21Summit

We believe in engaging meaningfully with civil society, and look forward to a series of regional forums that we'll be rolling out this year. Stay tuned for more! #IDA21

.IDA - World Bank is about solidarity for countries and people most in need. Glad to join World Bank colleagues in Nairobi for #IDA21 Summit and talk about why #IDAworks & why a strong replenishment will help support Africa’s development aspirations.

Couldn't agree more, Suzy Wairimu™🇰🇪! Your leadership in championing #genderequality in #Africa is commendable. Let's join forces to create a future where all girls and women have equal opportunities to succeed. #IDA21 #IDAworks

Cynthia Nafula Nyongesa World Bank World BankAfrica World BankKenya Glass House PR Edward Kip Kalya 𝕏 Benazir Mohamed Burhan 🌎 Sellah Bogonko IFC Africa Great Impact Cynthia. All the best to you and team.

Good jobs are essential in the fight to #EndPoverty .That’s why IDA - World Bank works to promote opportunities, livelihoods and aspirations. Here is the story of Esther, a woman in welding from Kenya: wrld.bg/3Sgf50Rsepx #IDAworks #IDA21

It was a privilege to host this Heads of State meeting in Nairobi yesterday. IDA, under the World Bank, supports 75 of the world’s poorest nations. 39 of them in Africa, where over 75% of its resources are spent. Congratulations Gov of Kenya + IDA - World Bank

Great discussion yesterday at the #IDA21 Heads of State Summit with Suzy Wairimu™🇰🇪, emphasizing the importance of accelerating gender equality & empowerment in Africa. Let's work together towards a future where every girl and woman can thrive.
Replay here: wrld.bg/1atz50RlArW

Investing in young people pays off!

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President Museveni travels to Nairobi, Kenya for the International Development Association (IDA) Africa Heads of State Summit.

The Kenya Youth and Opportunities Project has reached nearly 311,000 vulnerable youth, 50% of them women. This includes over 133,000 through skilling interventions and business support. About 86% of youth earned a wage or were self-employed. #IDAWorks #IDA21

'We have to focus on results and impact. This will require more from IDA - World Bank. It will require more from all parts of the World Bank Group, governments and the private sector.'

Watch Ajay at the IDA Heads of State Summit wrld.bg/11xL50RrikU #IDAworks #IDA21

The innovative NOVISSI program has propelled #Togo 🇹🇬 to the forefront of digitalization!🖥️📱

Find out how #IDAworks to support the country's use of AI + geospatial analytics to revolutionize social protection payments: wrld.bg/k8Hz50RkYir

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'One of the projects our country is collaborating with IDA - World Bank to implement aims to reduce congestion and improve roads in Dar es Salaam, including the construction of the Kijazi Interchange & Bus Rapid Transit lanes' - President Samia Suluhu, ikulu_Tanzania

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