In the context of the World Bank Group Annual Meetings, Anna Bjerde, the World Bank’s Managing Director of Operations speaks to Adebayo Olawale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance about the mission to bring affordable electricity to 300 million people in Africa, how to boost jobs and gender equality, and the importance of the International Development Association (IDA) in supporting developing economies. Learn more: [ Ссылка ]

00:00 Addressing the access gap to energy
02:12 Private sector investment
03:32 Gender equality, jobs, young people
06:00 World Bank's IDA support #idaworks

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