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Events

Working with the World Bank in Ukraine

June 18-25, 2024
Remote
Ukraine flag on a sunny day. Title: Working with the World Bank in Ukraine for US and Canadian businesses

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This series is organized in partnership with ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Europe and Central Asia Office and the Canadian and U.S. Commercial Service Liaison teams to the World Bank Group (WBG) and will be open to Canadian and U.S. companies, consultants, and non-government organizations.

This series will take place over three days in June, and participants will hear from experts of the World Bank Group, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), and the Government of Ukraine.

Join us to learn about the WBG¡¯s strategy and priorities in Ukraine, current and upcoming business opportunities, and how to track projects in the pipeline, among other topics.

  1. The first session on June 18 at 12pm ET will be on Understanding the World Bank Group and Program Overview. ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº and Ukrainian Government officials will talk about operating environment for business, present updates on the World Bank¡¯s program in Ukraine as well as information on how companies can work with the Bank¡¯s institutions.
  2. This second session on June 20 at 12:00pm ET will be on Health, Infrastructure, and Sustainable Development. This meeting will focus on public procurement business opportunities funded by the World Bank in health, infrastructure and sustainable development.
  3. The third and final session of the series, on June 25 at 12:00pm ET, will cover Private Sector Financing and Facilitation Support in Ukraine. It will focus on IFC and MIGA¡¯s portfolios and priorities in Ukraine as well as Canadian and U.S. Government resources for companies.

For virtual events please be advised to register at least 24 hours in advance of the start to receive a link to the conference. For in-person participation, please register 48 hours in advance to allow World Bank Security to clear entry into the building.

EVENT DETAILS

  • DATES: June 18, 20, and 25
  • TIME: 12:00 PM EST

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