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JENSEN HUANG

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The World Bank Group signed a memorandum of understanding with the Milken Institute to work together to drive more inclusive and sustainable engagement with historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The partnership will create career development opportunities for students and subject matter experts and promote social and economic development. The new agreement follows a memorandum of understanding signed in September

2022 between the World Bank Group and six Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the United States.

Former World Bank Group President David Malpass said, “As we recognize the huge challenges facing development, the exchange of people, ideas, and skills will be vital. The World Bank Group is building partnership platforms globally that connect educational institutions and people."