Honorable Ministers, Secretary General Guterres, Excellencies. Yemen is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that requires our urgent collective attention and response. The World Bank is particularly...
Date: April 25, 2017
Type: Speeches and Transcripts
Language: English
ABUJA, March 20, 2017—The World Bank’s Board today approved a $200 million credit to support the Government of Nigeria’s response to the acute humanitarian and forced-displacement crisis triggered...
Date: March 20, 2017
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Washington DC, August 26, 2015 ─ The World Bank today approved a credit of US$ 75 million to support the early recovery of families affected by the militancy crisis. The credit will serve to promote child...
Date: August 26, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
MONROVIA, Liberia, 26 August 2014 – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) airlifted 100 metric tonnes of health and hygiene supplies to Liberia’s Roberts International Airport Tuesday morning, strengthening...
Date: August 26, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, January 23, 2014–The World Bank Group announced today that it will mobilize US$100 million in emergency development funds to help restore key government services and provide much-needed food,...
Date: January 23, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
BAMAKO, September 18, 2013 – The World Bank’s Vice President for Africa, Makhtar Diop, was in Mali to celebrate the inauguration of the country’s new President, H. E. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. The World...
Date: September 18, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
ABIDJAN, August 6, 2013 ¾ On the African continent, where the majority of the population subsists from agriculture, only 18% of farmland is owned by women. In Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s top producer of...
Date: August 6, 2013
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
WASHINGTON, March 28, 2013 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a grant of US$3 million to help Comoros scale up an emergency response in parts of the island hit by recent devastating...
Date: March 28, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
BAMAKO, March 14, 2013. Although Mali has just emerged from a severe security and political crisis linked to the attacks by armed groups in the north of the country and the March 2012 coup, from a macroeconomic...
Date: March 14, 2013
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
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