Why developing economies need a new playbook Indermit GillM. Ayhan Kose January 22, 2025 This page in: English Français Español العربية 中文 © 2025 The World Bank Group

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/voices/why-developing-economies-need-a-new-playbook As the 21st century dawned, world leaders were in a confident mood. They resolved to make “the right to development a reality for everyone” and free “the entire human race from want.” Fifteen years later, buoyed by the initial burst of progress, they set a tight deadline: “We resolve, between now and 2030, to end poverty and hunger everywhere.” © 2025 The World Bank Group