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Germany to Contribute 10 Million Eur to World Bank Trust Fund, Finance Minister Says
Ukraine's Zelenskiy Meets US Envoy Kellogg in Rome
US Envoy Kellogg to Attend Ukraine Aid Conference in Rome
Spain and World Bank in Push for Wider Use of 'debt Swaps'
Spain to Shift $1.9 Billion in Reserve Assets to Help Developing Countries
Date: July 1, 2025
By David Latona SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) -Spain will redirect an additional $1.9 billion in Special Drawing Rights to the International Monetary Fund as part of an effort to support developing...
Exclusive-IDB Seeks to Unlock $11 Billion-Plus for Sustainability Goals
Date: July 1, 2025
By Simon Jessop, Marc Jones and David Latona SEVILLE (Reuters) -The Inter-American Development Bank aims to unlock at least $11 billion in fresh climate finance through a series of initiatives to help...
Global Leaders Pledge Development Push as US Shuns UN Summit
Date: June 30, 2025
By Simon Jessop and David Latona SEVILLE (Reuters) -A once-in-a-decade summit kicked off in Seville on Monday as global leaders face mounting pressure to accelerate progress on poverty reduction,...
World Bank Urges Aid for Economies in Conflict as US Pushes Cuts
Date: June 27, 2025
By Rodrigo Campos (Reuters) -The goal of ending extreme poverty around the globe remains elusive partly due to compounding challenges faced by economies in fragile and conflict-affected situations (...
Explainer-What Is the UN's Development Conference in Seville, and What Can It Achieve?
Date: June 26, 2025
By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) -Global leaders will kick off the once-a-decade Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Seville, Spain, on Monday, which aims to improve the world's aid and...
Vatican-Backed Report Seeks Financial Reform to Avert Decades of Lost Development
Date: June 20, 2025
By Libby George LONDON(Reuters) -A commission launched by the late Pope Francis has outlined financial reforms it says could help to avert decades of lost development in poor countries that face...