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September 19, 2014. World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, Executive Director of The George Institute for Global Health Professor Vlado Perkovic Interview with Bloomberg Sydney, Australia. Transcript. JEFFREY LECKSTEIN: We are delighted to welcome the World Bank and The George Institute today for this special event.

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On October 3, Brookings hosted World Bank President Jim Yong Kim who spoke about the links between growth, poverty and inequality, the changing face of pover

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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim delivered a speech at the Brookings Institution outlining three fundamental pillars that will drive momentum toward achieving the organization's goals of ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity. ... These are the exactly the kinds of conversations that the Global Concessional

https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/881991467991975041/world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim-s-speech-at-annual-meetings-plenary
This report discusses the remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank. He discusses on the state of the global economy, and lessons drawn to the future . ... and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build

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Ahead of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund annual meetings being held in Washington, DC from October 7 to 9, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim set out his vision for ending

https://sanford.duke.edu/story/conversation-dr-jim-yong-kim-podcast/
Kim has received the MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship and was named one of TIME magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World.". Dr. Kim sat for a wide-ranging conversation with the Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy Dean Judith Kelley. The two discuss China, the challenge and the need to vaccinate the world against

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Ahead of the WBG/IMF Annual Meetings being held in Washington, DC from October 7-9, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim will set out his vision for ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity. He will speak about the links between growth, poverty and inequality, the changing face of poverty, and the role the World Bank Group can play in continuing the remarkable story of

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/speech/2014/12/08/transcript-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kims-speech-qa-climate-change-solution
We're delighted to be here today at the Council on Foreign Relations where we have the opportunity to discuss with President Kim of the World Bank, the next steps for international climate action. Dr. Jim Kim became the 12th president of the World Bank in 2012 after a career in development and medicine. He served as president of Dartmouth

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/kim-humbled-and-inspired-to-take-over-as-president
New World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim said he has "unshakable optimism" the institution can accomplish much in the next five years through increased openness, innovation, academic rigor, and working "with the people living in poverty we aspire to serve.". "I'm honored today to assume the presidency of the World Bank Group.

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Jim Yong Kim, 1959 -. Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D., was the 12th President of the World Bank Group. Prior to being named World Bank Group President, Kim's career revolved around health, education, and improving the lives of the poor. A physician and anthropologist, Kim previously served as the President of Dartmouth College and held professorships

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/speech/2017/04/11/speech-by-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim-rethinking-development-finance
World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim London, United Kingdom. As Prepared for Delivery. Dame Shirley Pearce, Director David Webb, distinguished faculty, students, and guests. Thank you for hosting me this evening. It's a great honor to be here with you, and with representatives from our close partners: the UK Government, including the

https://www.brookings.edu/events/global-development-at-a-pivotal-time-a-conversation-with-world-bank-president-jim-yong-kim/
On July 18, Global Economy and Development at Brookings hosted World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim for a conversation about supporting international development in a highly vulnerable global

https://www.ted.com/speakers/jim_yong_kim
Jim Yong Kim served as the 12th president of the World Bank Group. Soon after he assumed his position in July 2012, the organization established two goals to guide its work: to end extreme poverty by 2030 and to boost shared prosperity, focusing on the bottom 40 percent of the population in developing countries. In September 2016, the World

https://live.worldbank.org/en/experts/j/jim-yong-kim
Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D. is the Former President of the World Bank Group, leaving office on January 31, 2019. Soon after he became president in July 2012, the organization established two goals: ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the bottom 40 percent of the population in developing countries. In September 2016, the World Bank Group Board unanimously reappointed

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/world-bank-group-president-jim-kim-inside-g20
The Group of 20 leaders met for an intense 24-hour period over two days, discussing the situation in Syria and the global economy. Watch this video blog to hear what World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim thought shouldn't be forgotten in these important discussions.

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World Bank Group President Dr. Jim Yong Kim will join CGD President Masood Ahmed to discuss the future of multilateralism, the Bank's efforts to maximize resources for development, and the critical importance of investing in people to meet tomorrow's challenges.

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Jim Yong Kim (@JimYongKim), M.D., Ph.D., is the former President of the World Bank Group, leaving office on January 31, 2019. Soon after he became president in July 2012, the organization established two goals: ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the bottom 40 percent of the population in developing countries.

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/jim-yong-kim-growth-must-be-much-more-equitable
In a speech just ahead of Annual Meetings, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim said there must be a new push to bring enough financing, innovation, and creativity to tackle the world's many challenges - and the World Bank Group has a vital role to play. Despite rapid reductions

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World Bank Group President Dr. Jim Yong Kim will join CGD President Masood Ahmed to discuss the future of multilateralism, the Bank's efforts to maximize resources for development, ... A Conversation with World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim This is event is full. You can register for the waitlist and you will receive a notification if

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Kim during the WEF 2013. Jim Yong Kim (Korean: 김용; born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (김용 /金墉), is an American physician and anthropologist who served as the 12th president of the World Bank from 2012 to 2019.. A global health leader, Kim was formerly the chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a co-founder and

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Twenty years ago, Jim Yong Kim was an activist calling for the abolition of the World Bank. Today, he's its president. VICE News met with Kim to discuss the

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A few weeks ago, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim started a global conversation on what it will take to end poverty, and invited the public to send him feedback. On the opening day of the 2012 Annual Meetings in Tokyo, he shared some of his own ideas for tackling the problem during a live interview with the Wall Street Journal .

https://www.ifpri.org/blog/world-bank-groups-jim-yong-kim-invest-nutrition-human-capital-ensure-developing-countries/
"The goal that we must all embrace is equality of opportunity … you cannot have equality of opportunity if children are not appropriately nourished," said World Bank Group (WBG) President Jim Yong Kim, delivering the 27th Annual Martin J. Forman Memorial Lecture at IFPRI Dec. 6.. Achieving the SDG targets on nutrition requires a $7 billion investment per year, and the return on

https://theconversation.com/jim-yong-kim-starts-his-second-term-as-world-bank-president-despite-a-rocky-first-five-years-71013
Published: June 21, 2017 12:32am EDT. Jim Yong Kim is set to begin his second five-year term as World Bank president on July 1, having been by the United States and with clear support from Brazil