World Bank [to 23 April 2016]
http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/all
[We generally limit coverage to regional and global level initiatives, recognizing that a number of country-level announcements are added each week]

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The World Bank and France Partner to Strengthen the Climate Resilience of West Africa’s Coasts
NEW YORK, April 21, 2016 — The World Bank and the French Ministry of Environment, Energy, and the Sea announced today a joint effort in support of West African countries to strengthen the resilience…
Date: April 21, 2016 Type: Press Release

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UN Secretary-General and World Bank Group President Appoint the Members of the High-level Panel on Water
WASHINGTON, DC, April 21, 2016 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim announced today the appointment of 10 Heads of State and Government, as well as…
Date: April 21, 2016 Type: Press Release

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Carbon Pricing Panel – Setting a Transformational Vision for 2020 and beyond
Vision Statement by the Carbon Pricing Panel: Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, President of Chile Michelle Bachelet, Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia Hailemariam Dessalegn, President…
Date: April 21, 2016 Type: Speeches and Transcripts

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Leaders Set Landmark Global Goals for Pricing Carbon Pollution
Call for faster action on carbon pricing to deliver on Paris climate change agreement
April 21, 2016 Type: Press Release
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Vaccination Boost for Pakistan’s Children: World Bank and Partners Provide New Funding for Immunization
Washington DC, April 21, 2016—The World Bank approved today an International Development Association (IDA) credit of $50 million to increase the availability of vaccines for infectious diseases, including…
Date: April 21, 2016 Type: Press Release
[see Week in Review above for more details]

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Speech by World Bank Group Senior Vice President Mahmoud Mohieldin: Towards Transformative Economic Growth and Regional Integration in Africa
Date: April 20, 2016 Type: Speeches and Transcripts

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Boosting African Agriculture: New AGRA-World Bank Agreement to Support Farming-Led Transformation
Date: April 20, 2016 Type: Press Release

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Global Leaders Launch First-Ever Investment Framework for Nutrition and Call for Immediate Action
Additional nutrition investment of $2.2 billion/year over 10 years could save 2.2 million lives and reduce the number of stunted children by 50 million Washington, DC – Leading researchers and economists…
Date: April 18, 2016 Type: Press Release