International Financial Architecture Review


2024

April 8, 2024 | Wafa Abedin, Brahima Sangafowa Coulibaly, Hafez Ghanem, Eswar Prasad, and Marilou Uy

Reforms for a 21st-Century Global Financial Architecture

The authors distill findings and recommendations from an inclusive, multistakeholder process on reforming the international financial architecture and strengthening the multilateral system.


2023

October 13, 2023 | G20 Independent Experts Group

The Triple Agenda: A Roadmap for Better, Bolder and Bigger MDBs

A world on fire requires the multilateral development banks to be at center stage in creating an effective response and bringing diverse actors to support a shared agenda of transformative development. MDBs have a distinctive comparative advantage in playing a catalytic role in fostering government and private sector investments.

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October 23rd, 2023 | Kevin P. Gallagher

Reforming Bretton Woods Institutions to Achieve Climate Change and Development Goals

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June 20, 2023 | Reporting by Simon Jessop and Leigh Thomas; Editing by Christina Fincher

Explainer: What is the 'Bridgetown Initiative' asking for at Paris financial summit?

President Macron hosts a summit in Paris this week to discuss reform of the world's multilateral finance institutions in the face of climate change and other development challenges.

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May 9, 2023 | Kristine Liao

What Is the Bridgetown Initiative? What to Know About the Game-Changing Plan for Climate Finance

Led by Barbados PM Mia Mottley, the Bridgetown Initiative aims to unlock climate finance.


2022

March 11, 2022 | Tom Connor

Three Horizons Framework

A way of thinking about the future