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Economic Development Days

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Insights by Development Practitioners (held under Chatham House Rule)

Vienna University of Economics and Business

  • Friday May 19, 2023  | 12:30-18:30 | TC.3.05 (WU Campus)

  • Saturday May 20, 2023 | 10:00-16:00 | TC.4.03 (WU Campus)

Workshops

Friday, May 19, 2023, 12:30 – 18:30 (TC.3.05 Campus WU)

  • 12:30 Addressing Poverty and Exclusion with Madagascar’s Elite, Ana Maria Oviedo – Sr. Economist, World Bank - Slides

  • 14:00 Food Security: an African Perspective, Mahmoud Khene – Regional Director, OPEC Fund for International Development - Slides

  • 15:45 Tackling Multifold Challenges in West Africa, Theo Thomas – Practice Manager, World Bank - Slides

  • 17:00 Nudging Fiscal Reforms in Angola, Wilfried Engelke – Fiscal Advisor to the Government of Angola, IMF - Slides

Saturday, May 20, 2023, 10:00 – 16:00 (TC.4.03 Campus WU)

  • 10:00 Mobilizing Climate Finance for Development, Susanne Boesch – Senior Manager, Development Bank of Austria (OeEB)- Slides

  • 11:30 Quantifying the Climate Impact on Growth and Poverty, Kodzovi Abalo – Sr. Economist, World Bank - Slides

  • 13:15 Ensuring Accountability to Human Rights, Fernanda Perez Solla – Sr. Human Rights Education Officer, Amnesty International Luxembourg - Slides

  • 14:30 How Independent can “Independent Evaluation” be?, Roland Michelitsch – former Evaluator General, African Development Bank -Slides