World Bank Announces Goal to End Extreme Poverty by 2030

Name: World Bank Announces Goal to End Extreme Poverty by 2030
Uploaded: 2013-04-19T00:16:58Z
Duration: P550S
Description: The World Bank wants to end extreme global poverty by the year 2030. World Bank president Jim Yong Kim announced the push as the bank began its annual spring meeting along with the International Monetary Fund. Jeffrey Brown interviews Kim about what can be done to alleviate some of the economic suffering around the world.

Clip: 04/18/2013 | 9m 10s

The World Bank wants to end extreme global poverty by the year 2030. World Bank president Jim Yong Kim announced the push as the bank began its annual spring meeting along with the International Monetary Fund. Jeffrey Brown interviews Kim about what can be done to alleviate some of the economic suffering around the world.

Aired: 04/18/13

Rating: NR

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World Bank Announces Goal to End Extreme Poverty by 2030

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