World Bank's IDA Support for Zambia's Sustainable Economic Growth | 2024 Spring Meetings

Zambia's debt crisis requires restructuring to unlock growth, create jobs, and avoid defaulting on $4.8B debt service. World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) support has been crucial for funding education, health, and infrastructure. Now the country needs continued support for sustainable economic growth. Watch this interview between Anna Bjerde, World Bank Managing Director of Operations, and Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia's Minister of Finance Zambia, held during the World Bank 2024 Spring Meetings. Get more exclusive content! • 2024 World Bank Spring... #idaworks
00:00 Zambia in the Spring Meetings
03:19 Debt restructuring
06:08 World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) and Zambia
09:45 Closure
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