The World Bank Group is working with countries to create the conditions for progress, opportunity, and resilience, with a focus on one powerful lever: jobs. This was our year of job creation, as we ...
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved financing for two critical programs in the Indian states of Uttar ...
Progress toward the 1.5 billion goal depends on coordinated support. To help countries advance their National Health Compacts ...
According to the World Bank’s latest China Economic Update, Advancing Reforms, Enhancing Prospects, growth is estimated at 4.9% in 2025 and projected at 4.4% in 2026, as existing headwinds are ...
The new World Bank World Development report 2025 reveals that the rapid spread of international standards—impacting areas from food labeling to 5G technology—is transforming the global economy. While ...
Developing countries saw record $741B debt outflows in 2022–2024. World Bank’s new report shows rising costs, record restructurings, and mounting risks.
More than two-thirds of world trade now occurs through global value chains (GVCs). Over the last two decades, GVCs have reduced trade barriers, lowered the costs of transportation, created jobs for ...
ISLAMABAD, October 28, 2022- A damage, loss, and needs assessment following the unprecedented floods in Pakistan calls for ‘building back better’, based on the principles of the poor first, ...
More than half of children in countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) experience “learning poverty” – they cannot read and understand an age-appropriate text by age 10. This is preventing ...
WASHINGTON, March 26, 2024 — The World Bank today released the following statement on Zambia: “The World Bank welcomes the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Zambia and bondholders on ...
In-depth stories on ending extreme poverty.Building Resilience That Lasts Find out how investments in resilience are helping countries adapt and grow stronger in the face of crises. Learn More ...
KATHMANDU, November 14, 2025 — Nepal has received a payment of $9.4 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) for reducing approximately 1.88 million tons of carbon ...
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