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| | ... chair. O'Gorman was first appointed to the board in 2023, bringing a wealth of experience from time spent with the World Bank, Clean Energy Financial Corporation, and other government and public policy roles. Meantime, Stephen McIntosh has also been ... |
| | | ... of the global population are being crushed by the enormous wealth of a tiny few," Morgain commented. Conversely, the World Bank calculates that the number of people living in poverty has barely changed since 1990. Another Oxfam poll of 2902 millionaires ... |
| | | ... 80-year history. The new policy builds on the Sustainability Policy of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) - the World Bank's lending arm. It aims to mitigate environmental and social harm when making decisions about exiting investments. The ... |
| | | ... world in 1978, saw GDP growth average over 9% per year and lift 800 million people out of poverty, according to the World Bank. Whilst GDP growth has cooled in recent years, the US is adamant on containing its biggest rival. The Stockholm International ... |
| | | ... Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). Arunma Oteh is an academic at the University of Oxford and former treasurer of the World Bank. Gabriela Ramos is assistant director-general for social and human sciences at United Nations Educational, Scientific and ... |
| | | ... subsidiary Proparco, and Expertise France - will invest EUR500 m. Proparco and IFC - the private arms of AFD Group and the World Bank Group respectively - will partner will Helios Sports and Entertainment Group to ramp up sports funding in Africa. "AFD ... |
| | | ... IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards. This comes as the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the IFRS Foundation, recently signed an agreement to strengthen sustainable capital markets by improving sustainability ... |
| | | ... every industry and economy, with women accounting for 42% of the global workforce and 31.7% of senior leaders. The World Bank estimated that closing the gender gap in employment and entrepreneurship could increase global GDP by more than 20%. "The slow ... |
| | | ... The firm told FS Sustainability its policies will continue to be informed by the Equator Principles, alongside the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. FS Sustainability reached out to the other three major US firms that exited the Equator ... |
| | | ... a recent report produced by the International Energy Agency, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum and the World Bank. Also at the WEF annual summit, leaders were called upon to demonstrate responsible leadership and cooperation in addressing ... |
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