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Special Drawing Rights: Saving the Global Economy and Bolstering Recovery in Pandemic Times
21 May 2021 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
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Speakers:
– Opening remarks by H.Em. Cardinal K.A. Peter Turkson, Prefect, Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development- Ambassador Munir Akram, President, UN Economic and Social Council
– Opening remarks by H.Em. Cardinal K.A. Peter Turkson, Prefect, Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development- Ambassador Munir Akram, President, UN Economic and Social Council
– Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa
– Jose Antonio Ocampo, Former Finance Minister and Central Bank Board Member of Colombia
– Daouda Sembene, Distinguished Non-Resident Fellow, Center for Global Development, and Former IMF Executive Director for African Countries
– Ana Corbacho, Assistant Director, Strategy, Policy and Review Department, IMF
– Esteban Perez Caldentey, Chief, Financing for Development Unit, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
– Jayati Ghosh, Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst
– Moderator: Eric LeCompte, Executive Director, Jubilee USA
May 21, 2021 09:00 AM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)
