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  • CIIP aims to enhance economic growth, propel the creation of jobs, and maximize client countries' capacity to design and implement pro-growth investments by helping shape public policies and project design.

  • Develops innovative solutions through practical research and active engagement with financial service providers, policy makers, and funders to enable approaches at scale to advance financial inclusion.

  • Seeks to develop and implement comprehensive financial protection strategies to improve the financial resilience of governments, businesses, and households against natural disasters.

  • Finance for Development (F4D) Umbrella Program is the World Bank¡¯s key donor financing, partnership and knowledge platform aimed to developing deep, inclusive and resilient financial systems in developing countries.

  • Provides a comprehensive framework through which assessors and authorities in participating countries can identify financial system vulnerabilities and develop appropriate policy responses.

  • Facilitates access to finance for smallholder farmers, micro-entrepreneurs, and microfinance institutions through the provisions of catastrophic risk transfer solutions and index-based insurance in developing countries. 

  • Oversees a global network of business incubators and innovation hubs for climate technology, agribusiness, and digital entrepreneurs. 

  • Aims at promoting greater financial stability, both domestically and internationally, through the development, dissemination, adoption, and implementation of international standards and codes.

     

  • Works with developing countries and financial centers to prevent the laundering of the proceeds of corruption and to facilitate more systematic and timely return of stolen assets. 

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