Plastic pollution affects us all, but it hits low- and middle-income countries the hardest. Discover the link between poverty, development, and plastic waste in this interview with @WorldBank's Anjali Acharya on #ExpertAnswers.

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Single-use plastics are a major contributor to plastic pollution.

Join Anjali Acharya on #ExpertAnswers as she explores these products' environmental and health risks and @WorldBank's efforts to address the issue: wrld.bg/gCfw50Q9IPt #BeatPlasticPollution

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Plastic waste has doubled in the past two decades, with less than 10% recycled.

On this #ExpertAnswers, Anjali Acharya, @WorldBank's lead on marine plastics, sheds light on the impact of plastic pollution on poverty & development: wrld.bg/U2Mg50Q9IQo #BeatPlasticPollution

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Plastic pollution is impacting our environment, human health, and economy.

Anjali Acharya, @WorldBank's expert on marine plastics, sheds light on the harmful effects of plastic waste on low-and middle-income countries: wrld.bg/ag2s50Q9IQ2 #ExpertAnswers #BeatPlasticPollution

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What does the weakest half-decade performance in 30 years mean for global development? Join Ayhan Kose, the World Bank's Deputy Chief Economist, on #ExpertAnswers as he discusses the implications. wrld.bg/r8OA50Qrv5n

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From allowing immediate reallocation of funds to expanding catastrophe insurance, the new Crisis Toolkit helps countries better prepare and respond to crises.

Hear from Vice President @EdMountfield on #ExpertAnswers: https://t.co/aGxkjZlSpQ https://t.co/wGHPiYtkZT

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The new Crisis Toolkit allows countries to immediately reallocate a portion of @WorldBank financing for urgent crisis response. Learn more about the key features of the Toolkit from @EdMountfield on #ExpertAnswers: https://t.co/yVfaFsTqdI https://t.co/goi2M5PBvf

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“In an increasingly volatile world, we can no longer afford to treat crisis as a surprise.”

On #ExpertAnswers, Vice President @EdMountfield unpacks how the new Crisis Toolkit is enhancing crisis preparedness and response for our client countries: https://t.co/zd7XLMLB6o https://t.co/0pZ5H41nT0

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With immediate reallocation of funds, access to more prearranged financing, and expanded catastrophe insurance, the @WorldBank's Crisis Toolkit is enhancing countries' crisis preparedness and response.

Watch VP @EdMountfield on #ExpertAnswers: https://t.co/9TvJnRBnI6 https://t.co/xy0KRYy8JK

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When disaster strikes, every second counts.

On the latest #ExpertAnswers, Vice President @EdMountfield discusses how the new Crisis Toolkit equips countries with the resources to respond quickly when emergencies arise: https://t.co/y1tb5d0hbU https://t.co/DLbdB3O2TG

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In this episode of #ExpertAnswers, we explore how climate change increases the prevalence of diseases. Tamar Rabie, @WBG_Health Specialist, shares insights on measures to address this issue & catastrophic consequences of not taking action: https://t.co/teNHThDhZh #InvestInHealth https://t.co/JTCW28Mt7T

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Climate change causes poverty, food insecurity, conflict, displacement, & health problems. Watch the #ExpertAnswers episode with Tamar Rabie, @WBG_Health Specialist, shares insights on what @WorldBank is doing & what more needs to be done: https://t.co/5976EXtpj3 #InvestInHealth https://t.co/bSv6gBwfO2

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Climate change causes poverty, food insecurity, conflict, displacement, & health problems. Watch the #ExpertAnswers episode with Tamar Rabie, @WBG_Health Specialist, shares insights on what @WorldBank is doing & what more needs to be done: https://t.co/kKEbBJSb3d #InvestInHealth https://t.co/km5NZc8qjo

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In this episode of #ExpertAnswers, we explore how climate change increases the prevalence of diseases. Tamar Rabie, @WBG_Health Specialist, shares insights on measures to address this issue & catastrophic consequences of not taking action: https://t.co/tyr87BTp55 #InvestInHealth https://t.co/FHfTT1RfGV

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➡️Global growth is stabilizing
➡️Inflation is decreasing
➡️Improved emerging market developing economies
➡️Overall growth will remain weak compared to pre-pandemic levels

Ayhan Kose, Deputy Chief Economist, shares #GEP2024 insights on #ExpertAnswers: https://t.co/p88OobRvjY https://t.co/BjwpjwILov

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A historic reversal is happening in the 75 most vulnerable economies eligible for support from @WBG_IDA. @CMWheeler, Senior Economist, discusses how to halt this trend on #ExpertAnswers.

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How can middle-income countries escape the middle-income trap? Watch our #ExpertAnswers with @SomikCities and download the #WDR2024 report for insights: https://t.co/YcbWFqBbtj https://t.co/ddeaQVUMcX

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