APRIL 9–13, 2019Meeting VenuesWBG MC Building 1818 H Street NWWBG I Building 1850 I Street NWWBG J Building 701 18th Street NWWBG F Building 2121 Pennsylvania Avenue NWIMF HQ1 700 19th Street NWIMF HQ2 1900 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Please find the full program, updated daily, onworldbank.org/meetings

www.imf.org/springseminars2019BankFundMeetings.org

Program of Events

Thank you to our media partners

Campus Plan

Preventing Conflict, Promoting Peace #dev4peace11:00 AM – 12:00 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Making Growth Work for the Poor #endpoverty12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Capital Market Development and the Fintech Revolution: Opportunities and Challenges #fintechrevolution1:00 PM – 2:30 PM JDW Atrium, MC

From Source to Sea: Innovative Ways to Tackle Marine Pollution #BeatPlasticPollution2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Driving Private Investment to Fragile Settings #InvestingFCS4:00 PM – 5:00 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Music for Human Capital #InvestInPeople 4:15 PM – 5:15 PM MC Global Hall

Film Screening: “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind” with William Kamkwamba and Andrea Calderwood #BoyWhoHarnessedTheWind 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

FRIDAY, APRIL 12All Africa Digital Economy Moonshot #DigitalAfrica10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Preston Auditorium, MC

Melting Himalayan Glaciers: People, Environment, Economies #MeltingGlaciers10:30 AM – 12:00 PM MC2-800

Global Launch of the Impact Principles #investors4impact11:00 AM – 12:00 PM JDW Atrium, MC

A Seat at the Table for Everyone: Creating Opportunity for Vulnerable and Often Excluded Populations with Chef José Andrés #InvestInPeople 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM JDW Atrium, MC

The Power of Partnerships: Mobilizing Finance and Unlocking Private Sector Solutions #Fin4Dev2:30 PM – 3:30 PM IFC Auditorium

Learning Matters: Why We Need A Learning Revolution #LearningRevolution 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

SDGs In Action: Integrating the SDGs into National Budgets #WBG4SDGs3:30 PM – 5:00 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Beyond Borders: A Look at the Venezuelan Exodus #VenezuelanExodus 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM MC Global Hall

SATURDAY, APRIL 13State of the Africa Region: The Role of Regional Cooperation in Tackling Fragility #AfricaSOR9:30 AM – 11:00 AM MC Global Hall

GovTech: Putting People First with Simple, Efficient and Transparent Government #GovTech11:00 AM – 12:30 PM JDW Atrium, MC

Program of Events2019

Please find the full program, updated daily, onworldbank.org/meetings

www.imf.org/springseminars2019BankFundMeetings.org

Publications tables with materials from print media partners,as well as other publications relevant to the Meetings, will beavailable in the Bank’s MC building and IMF HQ1 and HQ2.

Watch online at live.worldbank.org

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TUESDAY, APRIL 9 – FRIDAY, APRIL 12

Civil Society Policy Forum9 AM – 5 PMCSO Center (I Building, 2nd Floor)CSO Innovation Fair: Wednesday, April 10, 1:00 PM — 5:00 PM, MC Atrium

TUESDAY, APRIL 9Development Marketplace: Innovations to Address Gender-based Violence #gbvsolutions3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Preston Auditorium, MC Marketplace and Reception 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM JDW Atrium, MC

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10On the Menu: Can Food Be the Planet’s Medicine? #futureoffood 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Preston Auditorium, MC

The Economic and Social Case for Human Capital Investments #InvestInPeople 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

Beyond Uncertainty: Leveraging Trade to Reduce Poverty #WBGTrade3:30 PM – 4:20 PM Preston Auditorium, MC

THURSDAY, APRIL 11Building Human Capital in Africa: The Future of a Generation #InvestInPeople 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Preston Auditorium, MC

Will Robots Disrupt East Asia’s Development Model? Technological Change and the Future of Jobs in the Region #ResurgentEastAsia9:30 AM – 11:00 AM MC2-800