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Franck Bousquet: Supporting Fragile and Conflict-Affected States

Franck Bousquet: Supporting Fragile and Conflict-Affected States

IMF Podcasts

January 31, 202220m 58s

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Show Notes

Fragile and conflict-affected states are home to nearly 1 billion people and confront some of the greatest challenges among the world's economies. 220 million people live within 40 miles from a major conflict event and 155 million globally are acutely food insecure. Franck Bousquet is the deputy director, coordinating the Fund's work in fragile and conflict-affected states. In this podcast, Bousquet talks about the growing costs associated with fragility and conflict, and how the IMF is trying to help. Transcript: https://bit.ly/3GcReGZ

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