David Malpass

World Bank President, David Malpass, has requested the board to approve $12 billion for COVID-19 vaccine financing to aid developing and poor nations. This amount is a part of $160 billion funds pledged by the Organization towards COVID-19. The funding is aimed at helping poor countries procure the vaccination, when available, and distribute it early on, bringing them at par with rich countries. The board will consider the plan in early… read-more