World Bank | The Development Podcast

50 Episodes

1. ‘This is a once in a century, global – truly global – crisis’ – A health check on the global economy with the World Bank’s Chief Economist and President

   Published: 16/09/2020
2. ‘The Pandemic is Not Gender Neutral’ – How COVID-19 is Uniquely Threatening Women and Girls

   Published: 27/08/2020
3. ‘A way to give developing countries more resources in a time when they need it most’ – Helping poor countries suspend their debt service payments during COVID-19

   Published: 07/08/2020
4. ‘They rely on those remittances and without it, how can they live?’ – COVID projected to slash key lifeline for families in the developing world

   Published: 23/07/2020
5. ‘Locking down an economy creates insolvency’ – The coronavirus’ impact on companies and jobs

   Published: 24/06/2020
6. Crisis alongside crisis: Locust swarms threaten the food security and livelihoods of millions, while COVID-19 complicates response efforts

   Published: 09/06/2020
7. ‘We’re moving to the next stage’ – The risks, opportunities, and the road to recovery from COVID-19, with World Bank Group President David Malpass

   Published: 29/05/2020
8. More than a billion students aren’t in class – how do we educate during a pandemic?

   Published: 12/05/2020
9. As coronavirus spreads around the world, countries brace for impacts on their people, healthcare, and economies

   Published: 11/03/2020
10. Around the world, women on average have just three quarters of the economic rights of men

    Published: 05/03/2020