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Why and How Change is Coming to the World Bank – New CEO Kristalina Georgieva

April 13, 2017
Just ahead of the annual World Bank/IMF spring meetings, the Bank’s new CEO, Kristalina Georgieva, spoke with me about a new way of thinking at the 72-year-old institution. The Bank has renewed ambition, she told me, to be a catalyst for massive transformative investment in development. She we...
Blog Post

Why and How Change is Coming to the World Bank – Podcast with New CEO Kristalina Georgieva

April 13, 2017
Just ahead of the annual World Bank/IMF spring meetings, the Bank’s new CEO, Kristalina Georgieva, spoke with me about a new way of thinking at the 72-year-old institution. The Bank has renewed ambition, she told me, to be a catalyst for massive transformative investment in development. She we...
VIDEO

Facing Future Challenges on Uncertain Ground: A Conversation with UNDP Administrator Helen Clark

March 16, 2017
As she prepares to step down after eight years as UNDP Administrator and head of the UN Development Group, Helen Clark joins CGD President Masood Ahmed to reflect on recent gains and consider both new and longstanding challenges facing development agencies and the United Nations in particular in the...
Blog Post

It’s Time for Global Sports Bodies to Live Up to Their Rhetoric on Gender

March 07, 2017
For all the protestations about equality, there’s evidence to suggest both the International Olympic Committee and FIFA turn a blind eye to evidence of considerable discrimination against women when it comes to the opportunity to compete at the highest levels of sport. They should be ready to ...