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Manuela V. Ferro

@ManuelaFerro_WB

@WorldBank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific. Working to #EndPoverty, support a #ResilientRecovery in the region. RTs≠endorsements.

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linkhttp://www.worldbank.org/eap calendar_today09-05-2019 15:38:47

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Mangroves are climate heroes, sequestering 5x more carbon, protecting coastlines, and supporting livelihoods.

Discover how World Bank East Asia Pacific is scaling up efforts in Indonesia to preserve these vital ecosystems. wrld.bg/fqe050Qey66

Mangroves are climate heroes, sequestering 5x more carbon, protecting coastlines, and supporting livelihoods. Discover how @WB_AsiaPacific is scaling up efforts in Indonesia to preserve these vital ecosystems. wrld.bg/fqe050Qey66 #COP28 #LivablePlanet
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Good discussion with Tonga PM Siaosi Sovaleni at on ’s assistance to improve quality of health services, digitalization, and infrastructure.

Good discussion with Tonga PM Siaosi Sovaleni at #COP28 on #IDA’s assistance to improve quality of health services, digitalization, and infrastructure.
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Pleased to join roundtable on G20 Bali Global Blended Finance Alliance at chaired by Mari Elka Pangestu, Special Envoy of GBFA. Alliance aims to mobilize financing for climate action thru pub-pvt partnerships.

Pleased to join roundtable on G20 Bali Global Blended Finance Alliance at #COP28 chaired by @Mari_Pangestu, Special Envoy of GBFA. Alliance aims to mobilize financing for climate action thru pub-pvt partnerships.
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Honored to meet with Timor-Leste’s President José Ramos-Horta during to discuss Timor-Leste’s green development plans and how World Bank’s concessional support can deliver concrete development results.

Honored to meet with Timor-Leste’s President @JoseRamosHorta1 during #COP28 to discuss Timor-Leste’s green development plans and how @WorldBank’s concessional support can deliver concrete development results.
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Excellent meeting with Philippines Environment Sec. Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga, Benjamin Diokno to discuss World Bank’s support to 🇵🇭’s mitigation & adaptation priorities.

Excellent meeting with Philippines Environment Sec. Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga, @SecBenDiokno to discuss @WorldBank’s support to 🇵🇭’s mitigation & adaptation priorities.
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Good productive meeting at with 🇨🇳's VM of Ecology & Environment Zhao Yingmin on China’s energy transition, efforts and progress towards a Green China.

Good productive meeting at #COP28 with 🇨🇳's VM of Ecology & Environment Zhao Yingmin on China’s energy transition, efforts and progress towards a Green China.
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In 🇹🇴 Tonga, we helped Tonga Portal support mabé pearl farmers like Naua Lakai to gain access to new overseas markets. More here: wrld.bg/1zSp50QgZOT 🦪 🛳

In 🇹🇴 Tonga, we helped @tongaportal support mabé pearl farmers like Naua Lakai to gain access to new overseas markets. More here: wrld.bg/1zSp50QgZOT 🦪 🛳 #COP28 #LivablePlanet
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Sound policies are crucial for managing the climate crisis & attracting private investment for decarbonization.

Discover how World Bank Climate Country Climate & Development Reports have guided 40+ countries towards low-carbon development. wrld.bg/5Nsi50QeFjb

Sound policies are crucial for managing the climate crisis & attracting private investment for decarbonization. Discover how @WBG_Climate Country Climate & Development Reports have guided 40+ countries towards low-carbon development. wrld.bg/5Nsi50QeFjb #COP28 #LivablePlanet
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Met with World Bank's Manuela V. Ferro to discuss UNOPS impactful work in East Asia & Pacific. Our focus: health, environment & climate change, energy, nutrition, justice, digital transformation - building resilience in small island states and Myanmar & Papua New Guinea.

Met with @WorldBank's @ManuelaFerro_WB to discuss @UNOPS impactful work in East Asia & Pacific. Our focus: health, environment & climate change, energy, nutrition, justice, digital transformation - building resilience in small island states and Myanmar & Papua New Guinea.
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The World Bank is helping countries reduce methane emissions; methane abatement is the fastest & most cost-effective strategy to keep the goal of limiting warming to 1.5ºC within reach while supporting the livelihoods of billions. 
Video | Methane worldbank.org/en/news/video/…

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NEWS | The World Bank extends new lifeline to small islands & states struck by disasters, allowing governments to focus on disaster recovery instead of debt repayment when catastrophes occur. wrld.bg/y2rV50Qeqpo

NEWS | The World Bank extends new lifeline to small islands & states struck by disasters, allowing governments to focus on disaster recovery instead of debt repayment when catastrophes occur. wrld.bg/y2rV50Qeqpo #COP28 #LivablePlanet
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Since 2021, World Bank has issued three outcome bonds:
➡️ in Viet Nam 🇻🇳 funding for a water purifier project
➡️ for a wildlife conservation project in South Africa 🇿🇦
➡️ UNICEF to support its response to COVID-19

More >wrld.bg/O5G450Q9Bjg

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The World Bank’s new Human Capital Review for Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 finds that timely and targeted interventions can significantly improve the health ⚕️, education 📚, and quality of life for Timorese people.
➡️Read more: wrld.bg/8Tav50Q9Fv7

The @WorldBank’s new Human Capital Review for Timor-Leste 🇹🇱 finds that timely and targeted interventions can significantly improve the health ⚕️, education 📚, and quality of life for Timorese people. ➡️Read more: wrld.bg/8Tav50Q9Fv7
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Good meeting with AIIB President Jin Liqun and his team at AIIB’s impressive HQ today. We discussed our partnership and coordinated support for East Asia and Pacific, in particular and the .

Good meeting with @AIIB_Official President Jin Liqun and his team at AIIB’s impressive HQ today. We discussed our partnership and coordinated support for East Asia and Pacific, in particular #Indonesia and the #Philippines.
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