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The ‘Bullet’ Pump: Modernizing Flood Management in Guyana

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Supporting climate-resilient infrastructure in Guyana to enhance flood management in the capital and nearby communities.

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GUY

BY THE NUMBERS: GUYANA

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OVERVIEW:
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THE LATEST FROM GUYANA

Discover the latest news, feature stories, blog posts, publications, and research below.

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PROJECTS & RESULTS

Explore World Bank Group partnering projects in Guyana’s development across key sectors.

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Country Strategy - 2023-2026
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Guyana - Country Partnership Framework
The 2023–2026 CPF strengthens World Bank Group support in Guyana, aligning with government priorities for green growth, resilient recovery, and its LCDS 2030.
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A Pivotal Moment for Guyana: Realizing the Opportunities
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Latin America and the Caribbean Economic Review: Transformational Entrepreneurship for Jobs and Growth
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Guyana Gender Scorecard
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