Paying For the New Development Agenda

July 8, 2015

School children in Kampong Tralach village, Cambodia: IMF measures will help expand loan resources available to low-income countries (Michael Nolan/Robert Harding World Imagery/Corbis)
- Paying For the New Development Agenda
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IMF board of Directors approved a package of proposals to help developing countries finance the new Sustainable Development Goals. IMF’s Sean Nolan says the package will enhance the financial safety net for low income countries and fragile states.
Sean Nolan, Deputy Director in the IMF’s Strategy Policy and Review Department
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