Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 2nd Global COVID-19 Summit:

These remarks were delivered by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 2nd global Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) summit. He discusses: the World Bank Group is working hard to support developing countries with their health programs. Looking ahead, the new financial intermediary fund (FI...

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Main Author: Malpass, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2022
Series:Speeches of World Bank Presidents
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Summary:These remarks were delivered by World Bank Group President David Malpass at the 2nd global Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) summit. He discusses: the World Bank Group is working hard to support developing countries with their health programs. Looking ahead, the new financial intermediary fund (FIF) - for pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response at the World Bank will complement the financing and technical advice - core instruments that strengthen health systems and preparedness. With support from the G20, the Bank is proceeding quickly to develop the FIF, working with interested governments, the World Health Organization (WHO), and other partners. To achieve better health outcomes, developing countries need strong political leadership, commitment, and consistent domestic investments. They also need more financial support from the international community to build capacity
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
DOI:10.1596/37804