World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim has called for a global response to Syrian refugee crisis . The president of the World Bank has called for a concerted global effort to help Syria 's refugees , saying the international community has failed to formulate an adequate response . He says his country is prepared to assist in developing a response . He says delegates are starting to grasp the long - term benefits of health and education investment .
World Bank chief Jim Yong Kim has called for a global response to Syrian refugee crisis . He says his country is prepared to assist in developing a response . He says delegates are starting to grasp the long - term benefits of health and education investment .