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

While many countries across the globe have experienced strong economic growth and improvements in human development outcomes over the last quarter of a century, natural resources continue to be ...

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

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 ...

Trust funds and financial intermediary funds (FIFs) are important platforms for collaboration, enabling solutions to global issues, driving innovation, and delivering critical support in countries ...

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 ...

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, January 9, 2025—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on January 8 approved changes to the structure of the World Bank’s Accountability Mechanism (AM). These changes are aimed at ...

As JSDF celebrates its 25th anniversary, it continues to help communities build resilience and pilot development solutions to the challenges of today.

WASHINGTON, D.C., January 7, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 7-year benchmark bond that matures in January 2032. The ...

WASHINGTON, January 07, 2025 – The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors discussed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Namibia, which outlines the World Bank Group’s strategy in the ...