BEITBRIDGE, September 21, 2015 – In 2008 and 2009, Zimbabwe’s poor sanitation and water treatment facilities became a public health catastrophe that claimed the lives of 4,300 people and infected more...
Date: September 21, 2015
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
Publics in France, Germany, Japan, UK, and US Strongly Support Investing in Health in Developing Countries to Reduce Threat Washington, DC, July 23, 2015 – Citizens in France, Germany, Japan, the...
Date: July 23, 2015
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, October 14, 2014—Ministers of finance from four African countries on October 11th called on the international community, including the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF),...
Date: October 14, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
WASHINGTON, October 8, 2014–With the latest death toll from Ebola now at 3,439 in the three worst-affected countries of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, a new economic impact assessment from the World...
Date: October 8, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, August 4, 2014 – With the latest death toll from the West Africa Ebola epidemic now at 887, the World Bank Group today pledged as much as US $200 million in emergency funding to help Guinea,...
Date: August 4, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
OUAGADOUGOU, October 31, 2013 – The World Bank will help the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to improve the region’s disease surveillance and response system across 15 member countries...
Date: October 31, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
The World Bank Group has been a development partner in Nepal for the past four decades, providing financing, technical assistance and advice. Over the years, the Bank’s support has evolved in focus and...
Date: February 2, 2011
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
WASHINGTON, November 24, 2010 — In response to the first cholera outbreak in Haiti in decades, the World Bank is preparing a US$10 million Cholera Emergency Grant. The program is part of World Bank US$479...
Date: November 24, 2010
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Vienna/Washington, July 21, 2010 — HIV prevalence in India and South Asia is growing among sex workers, injecting drug users, and other marginalized groups largely because of a widespread failure to prevent...
Date: July 21, 2010
Type: Press Release
Language: English
TAMIL NADU HEALTH INDICATORS IMPROVE April 29, 2010 - To further improve health services quality and access while supporting state-wide management systems implementation, the World Bank has provided...
Date: April 29, 2010
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
The objective of the project is to enable the Government of Nepal to increase access to essential health care services and their utilization by the underserved and the poor. Health indicationsNepal’s health...
Date: April 20, 2010
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
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