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Emerging markets and developing economies face dual challenges of poverty and climate change. Among lower-income countries with high financial risks, nearly 70% are not prepared to handle financial stress. Explore key data in the Finance Prosperity report.
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Feb 25, 2025
Finance for Development Umbrella Program (F4D)
F4D is the World Bank’s key donor financing, partnership and knowledge platform aimed at developing deep, inclusive and resilient financial systems in developing countries.
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Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF)
A multi-donor trust fund supporting the development and growth of local markets for weather and disaster index insurance in developing countries.
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Financial Sector Advisory Center (FinSAC)
A collaboration between the World Bank Group and Austria, FinSAC delivers policy and technical advice, and analytical services to countries in emerging Europe and Central Asia.
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Nov 05, 2025Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative
StAR works with developing countries and financial centers to prevent the laundering of the proceeds of corruption and to facilitate more systematic and timely return of stolen assets.
