Ajay Banga had spent most of his career in the private sector – as a banker at Citigroup and latterly as the CEO of ...

The World Bank has supported CDD in IDA countries to help address a variety of urgent needs, including water supply and sanitation, school and health post construction, nutrition programs for mothers ...

and outward migration from IDA countries numbered 53 million. In Sub-Saharan Africa, intra-regional emigration is close to 70 percent of all emigration, which represents the largest South-South ...

The project is designed to foster long-term self-sufficiency by strengthening human capital through improved health services, ...

The World Bank (IBRD/IDA) administrative budget was approved at $3.5 billion for FY25, a sizable rise from the $3.1 billion authorized for FY 2024, with no convincing reason at all. The International ...

The World Bank announced Monday that it had approved a new project designed to improve energy efficiency and expand the use ...

The end of zero-interest loans signifies a shift from ultra-concessional financing. Bangladesh, already facing depleted foreign currency reserves and fiscal constraints, will encounter higher debt ser ...

The World Bank approved today a US$31 million project aimed at strengthening the socio-economic foundations of ...

The World Bank says Suriname has signed a novel project to strengthen resilience against environmental shocks. The Washington ...

The World Bank approved today a US$31 million project aimed at strengthening the socio-economic foundations of underserved regions in Djibouti by enhancing human capital and expanding economic ...

The Integrated Transport Corridors Project aims to tackle climate-related challenges, especially in coastal regions where over 60 per cent of roads are small ...