Ede Ijjasz-Vásquez
@Ede_WBG
Sr. Advisor Sustainable development, Infra, Climate - Brookings, GCA, IFIs. Former. Sr. Leader WorldBank. Silo breaker. Disruptive Tech. Knowledge Mgmt. MIT
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Will you be joining the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure #ICDRI2024 in Delhi April 24-25, organized by Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure? In this video, I describe some of the reasons why I think this is a unique gathering. See you there!
Check out our new website communitiesofpracticethebook.com where you will find videos, materials, & our upcoming newsletter linked to our book on Knowledge Management Communities of Practice at the World Bank edited with Monika Weber-Fahr & pkarp24 : amazon.com/Communities-Pr… Taylor & Francis Research Insights
Highly recommended: The Global Infrastructure Resilience report of the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure . I had the privilege to be one of the peer reviewers and it’s a true useful methodology and data set. cdri.world/gir
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In this blog with Jamal Saghir and colleagues from the Global Center on Adaptation, we discuss five
lessons in assessing climate risk for #city #resilience planning gca.org/assessing-clim…
A missing actor in adaptation action in #Africa is the private sector. The opportunity for commercial financiers and private enterprises to develop and finance adaptation solutions is enormous.
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Close to 80% of climate adaptation finance in Africa comes from loans or government budgets. The private sector is a missing actor in this area, Ede Ijjasz-Vásquez, Jamal Saghir, and Morgan Richmond say. #ForesightAfrica brookings.edu/articles/finan…
First copies of our book have arrived! Knowledge Management Communities of Practice at the World Bank edited with Monika Weber-Fahr and pkarp24: routledge.com/Communities-of… Save 20%: Code SMA21 Taylor & Francis Research Insights
In this video that I prepared as part of the Cadasta Foundation Board of Directors video series, I discuss how
#technology and #community engagement can scale up #land rights for vulnerable groups globally
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Africa’s climate adaptation needs are about eight times larger than the funds available. Ede Ijjasz-Vásquez, Jamal Saghir, and Morgan Richmond call on the global community to step up and provide support: brookings.edu/articles/finan…
We had a great time working through the IITA on their new strategy. Thanks Simeon Ehui for the invitation. Lots of opportunities to scale up #agriculture research and innovation in #Africa !
We're getting ready for the launch of our book on Knowledge Management Communities of Practice at the World Bank edited w/ Monika Weber-Fahr & pkarp24:
Communities of Practice at the World Bank routledge.com/Communities-of…
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Take a look at this video where we summarize the reports “Accelerating Adaptation Finance” and “Strategy and Planning to Redouble Adaptation in Africa” that I co-directed with Jamal Saghir
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You can pre-order now our book on Knowledge Management Communities of Practice at the World Bank edited w/ Monika Weber-Fahr & pkarp24: Communities of Practice at the World Bank: Breaking Knowledge Silos to routledge.com/Communities-of… Save 20% Code SMA21
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Our book on Knowledge Management Communities of Practice at the World Bank edited with Monika Weber-Fahr and pkarp24 is coming out March 5!
Check it out: Communities of Practice at the World Bank: routledge.com/Communities-of…
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It was a pleasure to moderate this World Bank Alumni Association seminar with Richard Damania, Chief Economist on the report he led: “Detox Development: Repurposing Environmentally Harmful Subsidies” worldbank.org/en/topic/clima…