Program of Events

April 17–21, 2018

Please find the full program, updated daily, onAMWeb.worldbank.org

www.imf.org/springseminars2018BankFundMeetings.org

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WBG I Building: 1850 I Street NW

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DAR Constitution Hall: 1776 D Street NW

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2018 Program of Events

TUESDAY, APRIL 17

Development Marketplace 2018: Innovations in Addressing Gender-Based Violence #GBVSolutions4 PM – 5 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18

Roundtable on State Fragility and Development #statefragility10 AM – 11 AM IMF HQ1 Halls A & B

Frontiers in Anticorruption: Strengthening Prevention, Tackling Impunity, and Changing Perceptions #EndCorruption11 AM – 12 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Creating Markets for Climate Business: Mobilizing Private Sector Solutions #IFCclimate1 PM – 2.15 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

A Conversation on the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights2.30 PM – 3.30 PM MC2-800

Securing the Foundation for Human Capital: A Global Priority #InvestInPeople4 PM – 5 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

THURSDAY, APRIL 19

Protecting Latin America and the Caribbean’s Future Against Risks #RiskOff10 AM – 11 AM JB1-080

Digital Economy for Africa #DigitalAfrica11 AM – 12.30 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Empowering Women for Peace #EmpowerWomen11 AM – 12 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Market Forces at Work: Institutional Investors and a Sustainable World #marketforcesatwork2 PM – 3 PM JDW Atrium, MC

The SDGs and Big Data #SDGbigdata2.30 PM – 4 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Building a Climate-Resilient South Asia #SouthAsiaHotspots3 PM – 4.30 PM MC2-800

Disrupting the Gender Divide — The Power of Online Finance and Market Platforms #EmpowerWomen4 PM – 5 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Thirty Years of MIGA #miga304.30 PM – 5.30 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

FRIDAY, APRIL 20

Debt and Growth: A Balancing Act? #Debt4Dev9.30 AM – 11 AM JDW Atrium, MC

The Better Life Farming Alliance — Solutions for Smallholder Farmers #IFCAgribusiness10 AM – 11.15 AM IFC Auditorium

Moving from Financial Access to Inclusion: Leveraging the Power of Technology #FinAccess202011 AM – 12.30 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Innovations in Competitive Procurement: How the New Procurement Framework Balances Development Needs with Market Opportunity #PublicProcurement2 PM – 3 PM JB1-080

The Security-Development Nexus #dev4peace2.30 PM – 3.30 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Towards Universal Health Coverage: Tackling the Crisis in Health Financing to End Poverty #HealthforAll4 PM – 5.30 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Please find the full program, updated daily, onAMWeb.worldbank.org

www.imf.org/springseminars2018BankFundMeetings.org

Publications tables with materials from print media partners, as well as other publications relevant to the Meetings, will be

available in the Bank’s MC building and IMF HQ1 and HQ2.

The Future of Resilience: Banking on Cities #ResilienceDialogue5 PM – 6.30 PM JB1-080

SATURDAY, APRIL 21

Building Human Capital: A Project for the World #InvestInPeople10 AM – 11 AM JDW Atrium, MC

The State of the Africa Region: Leveraging Innovation to Transform Agriculture and Energy #AfricaSOR11 AM – 12.30 PM MC C1-250 (MC Café)

Financing the Future of Food — Maximizing Finance for Development in Agricultural Value Chains #Fin4Dev12.30 PM – 1.30 PM JDW Atrium, MC

TUESDAY, APRIL 17 – FRIDAY, APRIL 20

Civil Society Policy Forum9 AM – 5 PMTuesday: MC BuildingWednesday-Friday: CSO Center (I Building, 2nd Floor)