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I currently serve as the World Bank Vice President of Development Finance (DFi)…
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This week I had the honor of attending celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the reconstruction of the historic Old Bridge in #Mostar, Bosnia…
This week I had the honor of attending celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the reconstruction of the historic Old Bridge in #Mostar, Bosnia…
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This week I had the honor of attending celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the reconstruction of the historic Old Bridge in #Mostar, Bosnia…
This week I had the honor of attending celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the reconstruction of the historic Old Bridge in #Mostar, Bosnia…
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Great visit to #Benin last week continuing strong engagement on #IDA with #civilsociety for West and Central #Africa. Over 200 participants across 20…
Great visit to #Benin last week continuing strong engagement on #IDA with #civilsociety for West and Central #Africa. Over 200 participants across 20…
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Education
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Cambridge University
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Activities and Societies: Pembroke College, British Council Scholar
Studied development economics under Dr John Sender. Also played basketball and practiced aikido.
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Activities and Societies: aikido club
seminar of Makoto Ikema (international economics). Took a year off to study in France.
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Traveled around Europe, especially the (then) Soviet bloc. Practiced aikido.
Licenses & Certifications
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French language diploma, black belt aikido
Université Catholique de l'Ouest, Aiki kai
Publications
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Benefits of Hands Off Policy: Indonesia's Cocoa Boom
Published as a World Bank research paper. Another version published by the Australian National University.
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Economics of Land Titling
1995
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Languages
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English
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French
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Japanese
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Bahasa Indonesia
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As the The World Bank Bank’s concessional lending arm for low-income countries, #IDA plays a critical role in development—especially when it pertains…
As the The World Bank Bank’s concessional lending arm for low-income countries, #IDA plays a critical role in development—especially when it pertains…
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🇧🇷 G20 Brasil 2024 presidency has been invited by The World Bank/IDA to present updates on the Global Alliance Against Poverty and Hunger to…
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Civil society voices continue to be key in shaping #IDA21. Today, at the South Asia Regional IDA Forum in Kathmandu, Nepal, we shared IDA21 strategic…
Civil society voices continue to be key in shaping #IDA21. Today, at the South Asia Regional IDA Forum in Kathmandu, Nepal, we shared IDA21 strategic…
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At the East Asia and Pacific Regional #IDA forum on Monday, we met in-person and online with civil society representatives and other stakeholders to…
At the East Asia and Pacific Regional #IDA forum on Monday, we met in-person and online with civil society representatives and other stakeholders to…
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Grateful for several inspiring and productive days in Seoul, where we connected with partners in Korea and across the region this week. I'd like to…
Grateful for several inspiring and productive days in Seoul, where we connected with partners in Korea and across the region this week. I'd like to…
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Our second #IDA21 replenishment meeting with borrower and donor representatives closed out a busy week of #WBGmeetings. We received valuable input…
Our second #IDA21 replenishment meeting with borrower and donor representatives closed out a busy week of #WBGmeetings. We received valuable input…
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I was delighted to join Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP as a guest on the Parliamentary Podcast Series to discuss this critical replenishment year for…
I was delighted to join Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP as a guest on the Parliamentary Podcast Series to discuss this critical replenishment year for…
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Reforming the Global Financial Architecture towards a more holistic approach is key in addressing the challenges of our time and truly a multilateral…
Reforming the Global Financial Architecture towards a more holistic approach is key in addressing the challenges of our time and truly a multilateral…
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Fantastic conversation at the Global Perspectives Initiative this week in Germany! Grateful for this collaboration on #IDA21. Big thank you to our…
Fantastic conversation at the Global Perspectives Initiative this week in Germany! Grateful for this collaboration on #IDA21. Big thank you to our…
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Great being in #Japan and #Korea last week meeting with Finance Ministry officials and partners at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tokyo office…
Great being in #Japan and #Korea last week meeting with Finance Ministry officials and partners at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tokyo office…
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Great being in #Japan and #Korea last week meeting with Finance Ministry officials and partners at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tokyo office…
Great being in #Japan and #Korea last week meeting with Finance Ministry officials and partners at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tokyo office…
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Very inspiring first day of our EFI SAR Retreat.
Very inspiring first day of our EFI SAR Retreat.
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Thank you to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Open Society Foundations for convening IDA partners from around the world in Washington, D.C. this…
Thank you to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Open Society Foundations for convening IDA partners from around the world in Washington, D.C. this…
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The World Bank’s expanded #crisis toolkit is out! find out more about our efforts to strengthen global #preparedness #crisisresponse and #resilience👇
The World Bank’s expanded #crisis toolkit is out! find out more about our efforts to strengthen global #preparedness #crisisresponse and #resilience👇
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Many of you have asked and we are sharing this ⏪ REWIND from #IDA20 MTR in #zanzibar ! Key take aways and favorite moments as told by The World…
Many of you have asked and we are sharing this ⏪ REWIND from #IDA20 MTR in #zanzibar ! Key take aways and favorite moments as told by The World…
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The world is facing crises that have devastated many economies and communities. #Trustfunds and financial intermediary funds (FIFs) are important…
The world is facing crises that have devastated many economies and communities. #Trustfunds and financial intermediary funds (FIFs) are important…
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I would like to share a few impression from a camping trip to Oman, where I met three of the traditonal people I had met and photographed a decade…
I would like to share a few impression from a camping trip to Oman, where I met three of the traditonal people I had met and photographed a decade…
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