Developing economies—which fuel 60 percent of global growth—are projected to finish the first quarter of the 21st century ...

WASHINGTON, January 14, 2025—The World Bank Group’s Boards of Executive Directors today discussed the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Pakistan, which aims to support inclusive and ...

The World Bank-supported Urban Productive Safety Net and Jobs Project (UPSNJP) equips Ethiopia’s urban poor with opportunities to gain financial literacy, technical training, and startup grants, ...

Africa lack access to the essential opportunities electricity provides: modern healthcare, quality education, greater quality ...

ADDIS ABABA, January 12, 2025—The World Bank has approved two projects aimed at restoring and enhancing access to health services and providing emergency safety nets in Sudan. With a combined funding ...

The Salvador Social Project has launched initiatives to boost learning among the most vulnerable students, engage families with schools, and improve learning environments A visit to the Iacy Vaz ...

Massimiliano Paolucci is the World Bank Country Manager for Kosovo and for North Macedonia. This op-ed was originally published in Albanian in the special New Year's print edition of the newspaper ...

The Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) for Armenia explores intertwined climate and development challenges, presenting a comprehensive roadmap toward a cleaner environment, energy security, ...

The Mozambique Contingent Emergency Response Project (CERP) is an Investment Project Financing (IPF) through which emergency response expenditures can be financed with funds repurposed through the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., January 9, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 10-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing in January ...

Transport is crucial for the economic and social development of nations. However, it’s also a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Developing countries are now facing the challenge of ...