Konstantin Huber, Executive Director at the World Bank, gave a lecture on the World Bank's engagement in poverty reduction and crisis mitigation within old and new approached for low and middle income countries. He discussed the role of the Bank in relation to the global public goods debate and climate change policies. It will be addressed the critical framework of sustainable development and the role of civil society, public and private sector as pillars of a future financial architecture.
Comments and inputs were raised from Hildegard Wipfel, Policy Officer at the coordination Office for International Development of the Austrian Bishops' Conference,  who has worked extensively in development cooperation and finance. 
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