Public briefing of the Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development on the Global Economic Context

  • Date: 9 February 2022, 10.00-11.30 EST
  • Location: MS Teams

 

Draft Agenda

1. Welcome and update on the 2022 Financing for Sustainable Development Report

  • Mr. Navid Hanif, Director, Financing for Sustainable Development Office, UNDESA

 

2. Presentations and moderated discussion on the global economic context

Moderator

  • Ms. Shari Spiegel, Chief of Branch, Policy Analysis & Development, Financing for Sustainable Development Office, UNDESA


Speakers

  • Mr. Malhar Nabar, Division Chief, World Economic Studies Division, IMF
  • Mr. Carlos Arteta, Lead Economist, Development Prospects Group, World Bank
  • Mr. Hamid Rashid, Chief of Branch, Global Economic Monitoring, Economic Analysis and Policy Division, UNDESA


Discussants

  • Mr. Richard Kozul-Wright, Director, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies, UNCTAD
  • Mr. Alexander Keck, Chief of Section, Economic Research and Statistics Division, World Trade Organization 

 

3. Interactive dialogue: Presenters, discussants, Member States and stakeholders

 

All delegations and all stakeholders are invited. Delegates are highly encouraged to register for the event through this link, and once registered, will receive a calendar invitation for the event.

For further information, please contact developmentfinance@un.org.

 

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