· David Malpass Wiki · World Bank Group WikiThe Way Forward: A Conversation with David Malpass and Masood Ahmed
Read full speech on worldbank.org ↗ContextPublic conversation with the Center for Global Development's president in a World Bank series; the World Bank fights poverty and faces food and energy crises.
Why it mattersMalpass discusses the food crisis and stuck debt restructurings.
Problems raised
- The food crisis raises risks of hunger and famine.
- Debt restructuring is stuck.
- Debt composition has changed massively.
Solutions proposed
- Improve the debt restructuring process.
- Support farmers and fertiliser supply.
- Adapt policy to new creditor structures.