WASHINGTON, May 31, 2017 – The World Bank will support India in developing an innovative biopharmaceutical and medical devices industry, which is globally competitive and addresses the country’s major...
Date: May 31, 2017
Type: Press Release
Language: English
Tereza Sahradyan is a fifth-year student at Yerevan State Medical University who wants to major in surgery. She takes every opportunity to gain hands-on experience before becoming a professional practicing...
Date: April 18, 2017
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
NILI DISTRICT, Daykundi Province – Malika, 40, sits on the chair beside the doctor, describing a problem she’s been having with her lungs. Her breaths are labored and she speaks slowly. It is early morning...
Date: February 23, 2017
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
NASAWARA STATE, June 9, 2016 – At the Model Primary Health Care Center, more than 25 expectant mothers line the hallway waiting patiently for the weekly antenatal session to begin. A nurse soon appears...
Date: June 9, 2016
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
Dili, Timor-Leste, January 8, 2015 – The journey from the remote town of Covalima to Fatumea Sub-district near the border between Timor-Leste and Indonesia (West Timor), can only be made via a steep, narrow...
Date: January 8, 2015
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
WASHINGTON, October 28, 2014 — Marking a further step in the cooperation between SICPA and International Organizations, Anne-Marie Leroy, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the World Bank Group,...
Date: October 28, 2014
Type: Press Release
Language: English
WASHINGTON, June 23, 2014—River blindness is a terrible disease that causes severe discomfort and eventual blindness among infected people. Known in the medical world as onchocerciasis, the disease has...
Date: July 3, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
Three years ago, Guzal Umirkhanova’s life suddenly got easier. The mother of two, who had to take her children to different clinics in Tashkent for medical care before, was relieved to find that a clinic...
Date: February 12, 2014
Type: Feature Story
Language: English
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2013 – The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a US$55 million credit for the Inclusive Innovation Project in Vietnam, which will help provide affordable technological solutions...
Date: May 13, 2013
Type: Press Release
Language: English
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