
Christopher Stephens
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Chris Stephens is Senior Vice President & General Counsel of the World Bank Group. Tweets are personal views. Retweets are not endorsements.
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IBA Report: The Legal Profession drives progress on healthcare, education, gender equality, biodiversity, Rule of Law, strong institutions and other mission-critical components of sustainable development globally. ibanet.org/Impact-Project… IBA Events #RuleofLaw



Carbon markets - trading systems for buying & selling carbon credits - are essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving climate action in developing countries. blogs.worldbank.org/en/climatechan… # via World Bank Climate

Rates of reducing extreme poverty globally have slowed to near zero. 8.5% of the world lives on less than $2.15/day and 44% live on less than $6.85/day. Low growth, high debt & fragility are obstacles to job creation and poverty alleviation. Much to do! World Bank Bigger &







Always a great pleasure to catch-up with my friend and former boss, Asian Development Bank Takehiko Nakao, President of Asian Development Bank, 2013-2020. Pres. Nakao's scholarship and insights continue to shape the global development agenda. World Bank


I wish to congratulate Dr. Sidi Ould Tah (Sidi Ould Tah) on his successful election as the President-elect of the African Development Bank Group. I entered this race driven by love and deep concern for our continent, and offered a vision for Africa's future. Today, the
