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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_Yong_KimJim Yong Kim - Wikipedia

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   Jim Yong Kim (Korean: 김용; born December 8, 1959), also known as Kim Yong (김용 /金墉), is an American physician and anthropologist who served as the 12th president of the World Bank from 2012 to 2019.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Jim-Yong-KimJim Yong Kim | Biography, Education, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 6, 2024 · Jim Yong Kim, American physician and anthropologist who was the 12th president of the World Bank (2012–19). In 1987 he cofounded Partners in Health, which provided medical care in poor regions, and he later was president of Dartmouth College (2009–12). Learn more about Kim’s life and career.

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   Jul 1, 2012 · Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D., was the 12th President of the World Bank Group. Prior to being named World Bank Group President, Kim's career revolved around health, education, and improving the lives of the poor. A physician and anthropologist, Kim previously served as the President of Dartmouth College and held professorships at Harvard Medical ...

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   Who is Jim Yong Kim?

   • "World Bank Picks Jim Yong Kim for Second Term as President". The New York Times. Retrieved November 15, 2016. ^ BBC (January 7, 2019). "Jim Yong Kim steps down as President of World Bank". BBC News. ^ Gillian Tan and Andrew Mayeda (January 8, 2018). "GIP Hires Kim as World Bank President Shifts to Private Role". Bloomberg.

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   • Jim Kim became World Bank Group President in July 2012. Soon after he assumed the position, the organization established two goals to guide its work: to end extreme poverty by 2030; and to boost shared prosperity, focusing on the bottom 40% of the population in developing countries.

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   Why did the World Bank turn against Jim Yong Kim?

   • After years of working with the poor, Jim Yong Kim thought he could lead the World Bank to fight global suffering. Then the organisation turned against him. I n a shanty town perched in the hilly outskirts of Lima, Peru, people were dying.

   How the World Bank’s biggest critic became its president

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   What did Kim Jong-un do for the World Bank?

   • Kim is also credited with drawing the bank into the climate change arena. He set ambitious climate finance targets, announced an end to World Bank financing for oil and gas extraction and exploration, and tightened rules on lending to private banks with fossil fuel investments on their books.

   As Jim Kim steps down, a tumultuous World Bank presidency comes to an

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6. blogs.worldbank.org › en › teamJim Yong Kim | Former President, World Bank Group

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   Русский. 中文. Jim Yong Kim (@JimYongKim), M.D., Ph.D., is the former President of the World Bank Group, leaving office on January 31, 2019. Soon after he became president in July 2012, the organization established two goals: ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the bottom 40 percent of the population in ...

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   Feb 4, 2019 · Outgoing World Bank President Jim Yong Kim. Photo by: Dominic Chavez / World Bank / CC BY-NC-ND. LONDON — On Oct. 2, 2012, the World Bank’s Preston Auditorium is packed with staff waiting to...

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9. live.worldbank.org › en › expertsJim Yong Kim | World Bank Live

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   Former President, World Bank Group. Featured on: Jim Yong Kim, M.D., Ph.D. is the Former President of the World Bank Group, leaving office on January 31, 2019. Soon after he became president in July 2012, the organization established two goals: ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity for the bottom 40 percent of the ...

10. www.theguardian.com › 11 › world-bank-jim-yong-kimHow the World Bank’s biggest critic became its president

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    Aug 11, 2016 · World Bank president Jim Yong Kim at a child and mother care centre in New Delhi, India, June 2016. Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP. After years of working with the poor, Jim Yong Kim...