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Ajay Banga’s Vision for the World Bank: Combating Both Climate Change and Poverty

Planet A - Talks on Climate Change

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Empowering Growth Through Structured Support

The World Bank plays a crucial role in global development by operating through distinct units tailored to different economic stages of countries. The International Development Agency focuses on providing grants and concessionary loans to the poorest nations, addressing fundamental development needs. As countries progress to lower middle-income or middle-income status, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development offers financial support at rates slightly below the market, facilitating investments in long-term projects such as skilling institutes and renewable energy. This structure allows for targeted financial assistance to promote sustainable growth and development across varying economic landscapes.

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