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Remarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass to the African Consultative Group at the 2022 Spring Meetings

· David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group (International)

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ContextRemarks by World Bank Group President David Malpass to the African Consultative Group at the 2022 Spring Meetings.

Why it mattersMalpass commits more funds for African safety nets and energy.

Problems raised
  1. COVID hit African health systems.
  2. Fragile regions need support.
  3. Energy and digital access are lacking.
Solutions proposed
  1. Commit more funds to Africa.
  2. Expand social safety nets.
  3. Invest in energy and digital access.
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