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Devex @ UNGA 79: MDBs want to cooperate more closely. What progress have they made?
In April, a group of multilateral development banks signed an agreement to work more closely together, known as a viewpoint note, which set a series of goals, including scaling up their financing capacity, and delivering more on climate.
Earlier this week, at the U.N. General Assembly, the heads of MDBs sat down with U.N. leaders to identify how they could make more progress to deliver those goals. Devex heard from Ilan Goldfajn, president of the Inter-American Development Bank, about the steps taken so far.
Goldfajn said there had been considerable progress in unifying the goals of the MDBs…
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