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

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, D.C., January 9, 2024 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 10-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing in January ...

Santiago, Chile, Jan. 06, 2024 – Chile has received $5.1 million from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) for reducing 1.03 million tons of carbon emissions from deforestation ...

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 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 ...

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

Bangladeshi youth have turned to wall arts to creatively communicate their vision for the country Recognizing the pivotal role that youth play in shaping the present and the future and the importance ...

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, ...

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 ...

Working directly with communities, the JSDF has funded nearly 800 projects in more than 90 countries, improving the lives and livelihoods of millions of people since 2000 In 2024, jointly with the ...

WASHINGTON, January 3, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, rated Aaa/AAA) has priced its first benchmark of 2025 – an Australian dollar 1.75 billion ...