Spring Meetings 'Can Represent a Landmark in Bank's History'
Delegates, civil society members and press from around the world are set to converge in Washington for the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings. (See the schedule of events.) The week is packed with...
View ArticleWhat Do Iceland and Kenya Have in Common? Lots of Clean and Renewable...
Read this post in Español, Français, 中文, عربيWalking out of Keflavik airport as the arctic breeze hit my face at 50 km per hour, I thought to myself, “I love my job.” A job that makes a tropical...
View ArticleAre Super Farms the Solution to the World’s Food Insecurity Challenge? Ten...
Join me in a Twitter Chat on why global food prices remain high on Dec. 4 at 10 a.m. ET/15:00 GMT. I'll be tweeting from @worldbanklive with hashtag #foodpriceschat. Ask questions beforehand with...
View ArticleThe Longer World Waits to Address Climate Change, the Higher the Cost
In September, the world’s top scientists said the human influence on climate was clear. Last month, they warned of increased risks of a rapidly warming planet to our economies, environment, food...
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