Liberia and Somalia: Microcosms into Debt Relief, Climate Crises and Resilience Intersectionality

IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings

Friday, October 18
1: 30 PM – 3:00 PM EST

Building I Room 2-210

Moderator: 
Eric LeCompte, Jubilee USA Network

Panelists:
 H.E. Dr. Abdirahman D. Beileh, Minister of Finance, Federal Republic of Somalia
H.E Amara Konneh, Former Minister of Planning and Economic Affairs, Liberia,
H.E Ali Sharif Ahmed, Ambassador of Somalia to the U.S,
Ms. Allison Holland, Country Director, IMF in Somalia,
Dr. Zachary Carmichael, Task Team Leader for the Famine Action Mechanism (FAM), World Bank,
Simon Nyabwengi, National Director, World Vision International - Somalia Programme,
Fouzia Abdi, Program Director - Gargaar Relief Development Organization,
Nasra Ismail, Director of Somali NGO Consortium, Executive Director, Somalia NGO Consortium

Sponsored by Jubilee USA Network and the Somalia NGO Consortium

H.E. Dr. Abdirahman D. Beileh, Minister of Finance, will highlight the impact of Somalia’s debt in social-economic recovery as one of the panelist. H.E Amara Konneh, Former Minister of Planning
and Economic Affairs, Liberia will share their experiences in achieving debt relief and what difference it has made to Liberia’s recovery.

To RSVP, please contact Kate Zeller at [email protected] or (202) 783-3566 x105

Only registered participants in the 2019 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings can access this event