The World Bank and UNGA
The World Bank Group is proud to join leaders from around the globe in and around the United Nations General Assembly to discuss the most pressing development issues facing our world today and work with our global partners to find solutions to these challenges. Find an overview of our engagement during UNGA 77 here.
The World Bank and Climate
Climate change, poverty, and inequality are the defining issues of our age. The World Bank Group is the biggest multilateral funder of climate investments in developing countries. And we intend to go further in helping countries reduce poverty and rise to the challenges of climate change.
The World Bank and Digital Development
The World Bank provides knowledge and financing to help close the global digital divide, and make sure countries can take full advantage of the ongoing Digital Development revolution. Our work focuses on addressing supply and demand side constraints to digital transformation, around key pillars including inclusive access to fast, reliable, safe and affordable internet. Across the World Bank Group, we are working to stimulate demand for digital applications, digital skills and digital platforms to support governments, business and individuals to participate more fully in the digital economy.
Our Mission
The World Bank Group has two goals,
to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity in a sustainable way
Who we areAccess the World Bank's portfolio of more than 12,000 development projects, including current and historical data since 1947.