Motorcycles play a big part in carrying out animal health inspections in Mongolia to ensure that herds remain disease-free and to record and report disease outbreaks. In a country where a large number...
Date: May 31, 2017
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
BEIJING, March 1, 2016 – The World Bank approved a US$3 million grant from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) last week, aimed at helping create the ecological conditions for recovery of threatened...
Date: March 1, 2016
Type: Press Release
Language: English
ISLAMABAD - July 08, 2014 - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved on Monday the Sindh Agricultural Growth Project in the amount of US$ 76.4 million. The project aims to improve the productivity...
Date: July 8, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
SESHEKE, April 16, 2014 – In Shesheke, in western Zambia, cattle rearing is more than just a livelihood; it is a culture that can be threatened by the spread of animal diseases, affecting the lives...
Date: April 16, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
MERAK BELA VILLAGE, Nangarhar Province - Livestock farmer Jan Agha says he owes his water buffalo an apology. Laughing loudly Agha explains that he is only half-joking, because until recently he hadn’t...
Date: March 19, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, January 10, 2014 – Elusive and enigmatic, the endangered snow leopard inhabits some of the world’s most rugged and remote terrains, like those in Mongolia, where about...
Date: January 10, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
Bishkek, December 1, 2012 – On December 1-3, the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic together with the World Bank and other partners is hosting an international forum of countries home to the endangered...
Date: December 1, 2012
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Wind power is widely regarded as a key part of an environmentally sustainable, low-carbon energy future because it is fully renewable and involves near-zero emissions of greenhouse gases. Over the past...
Date: June 21, 2010
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
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