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Development Podcast: How Can We Better Support Refugees?
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How Can We Better Support Refugees?

In this latest Development Podcast episode, leading experts discuss how to better support the world’s growing number of refugees and their host communities and the economic benefits of refugee integration.

Expert Answers: Implications of the 2024 Global Economic Forecast
Expert Answers

Expert Answers: Implications of the 2024 Global Economic Forecast

With the global economy set for the weakest half-decade performance in 30 years, the World Bank’s Deputy Chief Economist Ayhan Kose explores how we can turn the tide in 2024.

Intl Debt report
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International Debt Report 2023

The World Bank's latest International Debt Report marks 50 years of vital insights into global debt. Discover why debt transparency is key to the economic growth of low- and middle-income countries.    

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