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The role of the IMF in low-income countries and the role of low-income countries in the IMF: Time for a change?

12 May 2008 12:00-13:15 (GMT+00) - Public event, London

  • In the light of the IMF Spring Meetings, this event will explore both the role of the IMF in low-income countries and – in relation to the governance of the IMF - the role of low-income countries in the IMF.
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    Speaker:
    Masood Ahmed - Director of the External Relations Department, IMF and Chair of the IMF Working Group on Low Income Countries
    Discussants:
    Lauren Phillips - Research Fellow, International Economic Development Group, ODI
    Kato Lambrechts - Senior Policy Officer: Africa, Christian Aid
    Chair:
    John Battle MP - Chair, All Party Parliamentary Group on Overseas Development (APGOOD)

     

  • An ODI and All Party Parliamentary Group on Overseas Development public event.