20/20 Visions of the Future
Professional Workshops

Development Banks, Private Investment and Poverty Reduction

Convened by:

Nancy Alexander
Manager, International Financial Institutions Accountability Project, Bread for the World

Topics:

  • How to best evaluate efforts of multilateral development banks to ensure best use of private investment
  • Relationship between market forces and poverty alleviation
  • What kind of investment regimes can successfully reduce poverty?

Participants:

Kevin Baumert
University of Notre Dame

David Beckmann
President, Bread for the World

Barbara Bramble
World Wildlife Federation

Tom Coleman
Former Vice President and Director, Economic Analysis and Planning, Chicago Board of Trade

Mark Collins
Former U.S. Executive and Alternate Executive Director, Trinity International Partners

Hilary French
WorldWatch Institute

Neva Goodwin
Co-Director, Global Development and Environment Institute, Tufts University

Denis Goulet
O'Neil Chair, Education for Justice, University of Notre Dame

Jo Marie Griesgraber
Rethinking Bretton Woods Project, Center for Concern, Washington, DC

Lisa Jordan
Both Ends, Amsterdam

Celestin Monga
Research Fellow, Sloan School, MIT

Seamus O'Cleireacain
Ford Foundation

Delwin Roy
President, Hitachi Foundation

Ismail Serageldin
Vice President, Environmentally Sustainable Development, World Bank

Paul Taylor

Raymond Vernon
J.F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Michaela Walsh
President, Women's Asset Management

Rob Wright
International Development Business Consultants

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Microbial Threats and Global Society

Computer Power and Engineering Research and Technological Innovation

Human Rights and Humanitarian Emergencies

Beyond Beijing: The Global Empowerment of Women

Darwinism and Artificial Intelligence

Transportation and the Environment: A Global Perspective

Genetic Engineering and Our Humanness

The Future of Telecommunications

Prospects for Democractic Reform in the Former Soviet Union

Implications of the Globalization of Financial Markets and Financial Institutions

Development Banks, Private Investment and Poverty Reduction

Biotechnology and Animal Research

Art, Science and Technology: Concerning Our Reflection

The Future of Africa

Benefits of Space

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