Energy Trade, Climate Change
A trusted regional electricity trade is key to support economic transformation in West Africa.
A trusted regional electricity trade is key to support economic transformation in West Africa.
What is the state of the economy? What will the jobs of the future look like? Find the answer in this interview and our report.
Find out how understanding barriers women face in reaching their full economic potential can help them succeed.
In early education, this project aims to improve access, teacher quality and primary education in disadvantaged counties.
Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to have contracted by 2.0% in 2020, closer to the lower bound of the forecast in April 2020.
Africa’s poorest countries saw little to no progress on average in improving the quality of their policy and institutional frameworks in 2018.
With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
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.
