Kagame named member of 2011 WB Advisory Council

WASHINGTON DC - President Paul Kagame yesterday attended the inaugural meeting of the World Development Report Advisory Council as one of the members of the Council. The meeting took place at the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC. Kagame agreed to serve on the Bank’s 2011 World Development Report team which will focus on the links among conflict, security, governance, and development. He was invited as a leader in advancing global thinking in this field.