In a bid to increase private capital flows to the countries where it works the World Bank Group is streamlining and scaling ...

While urban inclusion is clearly a multi-faceted issue, traditional interventions have mostly focused on physical improvements such as slum upgrading. In an effort to combat urban poverty and ...

The World Bank Annual Report 2024 outlines transformative strategies to combat global challenges like poverty, climate change ...

MOSCOW, March 31. /TASS/. The World Bank has upgraded its outlook on Russia’s GDP growth in 2021 to 2.9% compared with its December forecast of 2.6%, and in 2022 - to 3.2% from 3% due to a lower ...

U.S. President Joe Biden pledged a $4 billion U.S. contribution to the World Bank's International Development Association ...

The World Bank remains engaged in Myanmar ... Some examples in East Asia and Pacific: In Indonesia, the National Slum Upgrading Project provided better public services to 8.6 million people. The NSUP ...