New York City, USA
September 21, 2022

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with the top executives of the World Bank during his Working Visit to New York City, United States of America (USA).

According to the World Bank Group’s (WBG) profile in the Philippines (www.worldbank.org/en/country/philippines), its partnership with the country since 1945 has mobilized funding, global knowledge, and collaboration with stakeholders to support its undertakings in alleviating poverty, upgrading infrastructure, improving health, nutrition and education, among many others.

Over the years, the World Bank Group has been actively helping spur private sector growth in the agriculture sector, as well as in expanding engagement with civil society, and promoting peace and development in Mindanao.

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