What we’re reading The World Bank *may drop the ban on funding nuclear power*, its president, Ajay Banga, says. [Bloomberg <https://t.devex.com/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZbM6SvNn9Eto9MLFS1cISkTO77zNwvE9aR85dEJg6ADwuqJgIWXwrGe3WjUnw_Prtsh2nuU8=> ] Former USAID chief economist on *the end of the agency and what comes next*. [Devex Pro <https://t.devex.com/dc/kyXVoDpAY__Vu56MNr4POnLhxR24pxUMa-aRn-oxTTk0y3jVl55zzpvsehIotOkO4yT-VNeouToAlcimVvidBA7wsm7gMY2cn_Su4NUvPdVTplqC4T5LWfaMm5Xe32-5oAJXkpT-xtNij2rqoe8sLU5oaV8V9pc6tC0B8_xGwVuLrtVZC5tmgfx1FJwSpVRj7rnQ73RDfBb9cdTyOEo8nHwYHAKSwMeUV_DBd-dL95aSYntuq2hNsBHjTWqofUNlDWIKuVv8nxV9ellMjepD-w==/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZbM6SvI65GKxwfhUlFvWOdVUteYq7ZoKcgM_ORK0aBudrX7-5GyvoAUftW6usE_ThYtJrYSY=> ] Viewpoint: Rethinking private capital for development and *addressing the real issues at the International Conference on Financing for Development*. [Impact Investor <https://t.devex.com/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZbM6SvN7fD12CjNj6a2WNvvbvDrN2RQIg1F1-cZMyVEAF1NFvyJ2ttmjTg_ETuZENRUsiono=> ] *Closing the gender gap:* A continued investment opportunity. [UBS <https://t.devex.com/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZbM6SvS8gkB-yKL3O3gDbTac0PmlA6hiWVHa4Ku0Pr5IBzXPOwYKdsPjjzWUnKzXQz9O-JuI=> ] Slashed aid budgets *leave the door open for family offices*. [Professional Wealth Management <https://t.devex.com/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZbM6SvVY043HM4wlRlsOeQE-9rwydBixHtE-cm7S0aMFjIQYf4542Q7Pzq8JaMcI6eVAupxg=> ] Has U.S. aid been *cut by less than we thought?* [Devex <https://t.devex.com/dc/kyXVoDpAY__Vu56MNr4POiOvnGeQ-zn4UTo7PNRd8VUryOJQi28wZ_015CvSi2_cbrIvnHb98imZwErfKFFY2rHRI3PDUZctbENDGg0Mk4BHEOeCHHoLFhpdvlb5HUSbUg1sSHRwcJIR1epAhZRit8ulXHco6TPBSGy1Tl1hkROsPE_NWO8vZhrsKssNjoBC11UTq0SOGhrshAB1ANLhRoWWw_L_MkcSYandWGYG6zjdjKn-AuPFey22hGIir7ki/Njg1LUtCTC03NjUAAAGZbM6SvI65GKxwfhUlFvWOdVUteYq7ZoKcgM_ORK0aBudrX7-5GyvoAUftW6usE_ThYtJrYSY=> ]