To make Brazzaville’s poor neighborhoods safer, a project has put the communities themselves at the forefront of decision making.
Despite an improving global growth outlook, Congolese economy continues to contract, particularly in the non-oil sectors.
Building human capital is important because investing in health, education, and youth skills development can help end poverty.
The Project aims to increase sustainable access to basic infrastructure, services, and safe drinking water for the inhabitants of targeted areas in the recipients cities of Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire.
While fragility is holding back economic growth, the latest Africa’s Pulse says that digital transformation is the way forward.
In Five Charts: Understanding the Africa Country Policy and Institutional Assessment report for 2017.
With help from IDA, between 2012 and 2015, the share of people living on less than $1.90/day dropped from 43% to 35%.
Watch, listen and click through the latest videos, podcasts and slideshows highlighting the World Bank’s work in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Doing Business report provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement. See where your country ranks.
