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The United States and Israel recently agreed to expand collaboration between USAID and MASHAV, Israel's Development Agency of International Cooperation, through co-innovation and the deployment of technology solutions to bolster and foster self-reliance in emerging and frontier markets. Chief among their priorities are the digital deployment and the dissemination of 5G technology and the promotion of policies and programs that support blended finance and impact investing. Join us for a unique discussion with the public and private sector leaders pushing for outcomes-based technological and financial innovations to meet the shared goal of building bridges and investing for impact in emerging and frontier markets.
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Glenn Yago
Senior Fellow, Milken Institute
Glenn Yago is a senior fellow and founder of the Financial Innovations Labs at the Milken Institute and the senior director of the Milken Innovation Center and Blum Lab for Developing Economies at the Jerusalem Institute. His research has contributed to policy innovations fostering the democratization of capital to traditionally underserved markets to finance ideas for sustainable development projects by business and social entrepreneurs around the world.
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