Yesterday, we had the honor of hosting Mr. Akihiko Nishio, who serves as Vice President for Development Finance at the World Bank. The meeting was moderated by Prof. Agnieszka Bieńczyk-Missala, Associate Dean for International Cooperation.
The Faculty of Political Science and International Relations was also represented by: Prof. Katarzyna Nawrot, Dr. Aleksandra Jarczewska, Dr. Barbara Regulska-Ingielewicz, Dr. Anna Wróbel, Dr. Karina Jędrzejowska, and Dr. Justyna Nakonieczna-Bartosiewicz.
Also representing the World Bank delegation were Ms. Rebecca Nicholls, Ms. Meriem Gray, and Ms. Dominika Wieczorek.
The discussions focused on the current context and future of development assistance, with particular emphasis on Poland’s development cooperation, as well as the World Bank’s role in financing development and supporting countries facing global challenges.