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World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim was in Dubai this we…

World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim was in Dubai this weekend. Read his thoughts below:


Greetings from Dubai. I just had a wonderful talk with youth here in an event hosted by Minister Shamma Al Mazrui. Young people represent our future—they are the generation that can help end extreme poverty by 2030. We must ensure every young person can reach their full potential, and that they are developing the skills relevant to the jobs of tomorrow.