Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: SEC Virtual 03
Description:What is the role for public institutions with policy mandates in a recovery that addresses poverty, employment, sustainable development, and the real economy? Do these tools ‘crowd out’ private activity and distort markets, or drive innovation and diversification? This panel debates approach of the international financial institutions (IFIs) in the context of COVID-19 and the Finance in Common summit. Speakers include: Moderator: Jayasri Priyalal, Regional Director, Finance Sector, UNI Global Union Asia & Pacific Regional Organization; Panelist 1: Stephany Griffith-Jones, Financial Markets Program Director, Initiative for Policy Dialogue; Panelist 2: Simone Gasperin, Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose; Panelist 3: Eva M. Gutierrez, Lead Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank; Panelist 4: TBD, International Monetary Fund. CSO attendees can register for this session on the MeetingsLogin page. All other attendees will be able to stream the session.*MeetingsLogin|https://meetingslogin.worldbank.org**Watch Live|https://www.imf.org/cso*
