
Ed Mountfield
@edmountfield
Vice President, Operations Policy and Country Services @WorldBank. Working to #EndPoverty on a #LivablePlanet.
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http://www.worldbank.org 14-04-2018 21:16:35
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On this International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, the 2024 World Bank Report on Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet #3PR warns that the goal of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030 is out of reach. Nearly 700 million people still live on less than $2.15 per day, and a


The new World Bank Group Scorecard provides a yardstick to measure how we deliver on our mission to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet, helping us be more transparent and accountable to strengthen the impact of our work. wrld.bg/4m3F50TNB6p

Great to see Ajay and Anna Bjerde launching the new World Bank Group scorecard, ahead of next week’s #WBGmeetings!


Exciting to see Ajay announcing financial measures to boost World Bank lending capacity and make #IBRD loans more affordable. Next, we need to replenish IDA - World Bank, our fund for the poorest countries!

Action on global public goods requires global public investment! Great discussion today Inter-American Development Bank, with MDB leaders and shareholders, on the World Bank Framework for Financial Incentives and other MDB mechanisms to incentivize investment in regional and global challenges.


Great to join discussions with #CSOs today IDA - World Bank’s Global Forum. #IDAWorks to help millions of people in the world’s poorest countries to #EndPoverty and create a LivablePlanet. We all agreed: a strong and successful #IDA21 replenishment in December is essential!


Insightful discussion with Ajay World Bank, Secretary Janet Yellen (Archived), Mark Malloch-Brown, and Situmbeko Musokotwane at the #WBGMeetings. Multilateral Development Banks are a force for good in a divided world. As we evolve, we’re working to tackle new global challenges with speed, scale, & impact.

Such a pleasure to meet with Anneliese Dodds Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office at the #WBGIMFMeetings today. I am so proud to see UK 🇬🇧 leadership on international development and to hear her strong advocacy for IDA - World Bank working to #EndPoverty on a #LivablePlanet. #IDAWorks #WBGMeetings


Great to catch up with IDA - World Bank co-chair Sheku Sesay ahead of next week’s 4th #IDA21 Replenishment Meetings. IDA is the best deal in development, focused on the poorest & most vulnerable, delivering transparent and measurable results for people & planet. #WBGMeetings #IDAWorks


Such fun to try out the World Bank new mixed reality Scorecard at the #WBGMeetings. Congratulations to Ed Mountfield and his team! At the Multilateral Development Banks, we are working closely to define our results. You can see the African Development Bank Group Results Management Framework of our


Thank you Anneliese Dodds David Lammy Keir Starmer for stepping up to help #EndPoverty on a #LivablePlanet as part of IDA - World Bank’s #IDA21. So proud to see UK leadership on international development once again 🇬🇧 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Sarah Champion Liam Byrne MP World Bank

With the support of the global community, we can achieve a bigger and better IDA - World Bank. Tune in to watch the closing ceremony of the #IDA21 Replenishment Meeting. đź“…Dec 6, 11:30am KST | Dec 5, 9:30pm EST đź”—wrld.bg/fctO50UlnZe #IDAworks


Thrilling end to a week in Seoul, with $23.7bn in donor contributions raised from a coalition of nations, to help #EndPoverty on a #LivablePlanet. IDA - World Bank will leverage this x4 to deliver $100bn over 3 years for the countries that need it most. #IDAWorks #IDA21


Great to see the World Bank’s new Rapid Response Option (RRO) in action, providing swift support to Honduras in the wake of Tropical Storm Sara. The RRO, part of our new Crisis Toolkit, promotes resilience & recovery by enabling crisis preparedness and rapid emergency financing.

This week, the World Bank and Asian Development Bank signed a groundbreaking Full Mutual Reliance Framework to enhance development impact in the Asia Pacific region. Through collaboration, we're leveraging our strengths and reducing burdens on our clients. wrld.bg/lGmr50V3uoC


How can we incentivize countries to make investments that benefit both themselves and the global community? Aki Nishio and Ed Mountfield explain the Framework for Financial Incentives (FFI), a groundbreaking approach in development finance:wrld.bg/OURQ50VpamX

