Keeping Score: Measuring Impact in Development
In this latest episode of The Development Podcast, we explore why the World Bank Group is putting impact front and center with a new, more focused scorecard.
What’s the Secret to Infrastructure Success?
A recent World Bank report shows that “invisible” regulatory reforms are just as important as the cranes and bulldozers that build bridges and roads when it comes to the success of infrastructure projects.
Building a Water-Secure Future in Central Asia
The World Bank’s IDA is helping to expand access to clean, safe water across Central Asia through efforts in the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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Climate change, poverty, and inequality are the defining issues of our age. The World Bank is the biggest multilateral funder of climate investments in developing countries.
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The World Bank Group Academy offers training for policymakers and development practitioners to help them design and implement effective social and economic policies to reduce poverty and boost shared prosperity.
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Building a Better Bank
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