Agriculture & Food
- Agroforestry: Reshaping Livelihoods and Landscapes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- In Ethiopia, Building Better Livelihoods Through Poultry Farming
- From fields to markets: the role of digital platforms in West Africa's agricultural success
- From Canoe to Concrete: How a Bridge Over the Sewa River Is Turning Sierra Leone's Harvests into Wealth
- Unlocking Guinea’s agriculture development: creating jobs for inclusive growth
- Revitalizing farmland in Mauritania: a community-driven initiative
- Harvests Beyond Land: New Beginnings for Farmers in Modjo, Ethiopia
- Farmer Driven–Government Facilitated: A New Approach to Ethiopia’s Irrigation Development
- How Private Investment Is Reshaping Livestock Farming in Kenya
- In Ethiopia, Building Better Livelihoods Through Poultry Farming
- Digital technology – A game changer for Ghana’s agricultural input distribution
- Sahel RESILAND: Scaling-up sustainable solutions for dryland forests
- From fields to markets: the role of digital platforms in West Africa's agricultural success
- Optimism, as Women Farmers Showcase Positive Impact of Livelihood Projects in South Sudan
- In Ethiopia, Reviving Soil and Improving Farming Livelihoods
Climate
- Rwanda Charts a Path to Financial Resilience Against Disasters
- Addressing Climate Change in Madagascar: Why Action is Crucial and How
- Mogadishu’s Flood Dilemma: How a Rehabilitated Pond Became a Model for Urban Resilience
- 371,000 Households in Somalia Find Respite from Drought
- Greening the Great South of Madagascar: How Communities are Fighting Drought and Restoring Hope
Digital
- From Paper to Pixels: Driving the Digital Transformation of Community Health Services in Eswatini
- Building a smarter regulator: How the Central African Republic is improving telecom oversight
- Digital technology – A game changer for Ghana’s agricultural input distribution
- Chad: Farmers increase yields with technology
- Delivering Connectivity: Ethiopia’s Modjo-Hawassa Expressway Nears Completion
- Empowering Ethiopians by Laying the Digital Foundations for Economic Growth
- Digitalizing Malawi to improve access to education, public services, and income opportunities
- Gateway to Graduation: How Free Wi-Fi is Helping Students Succeed in Malawi
- The Transformative Power of Ethiopia’s Digital ID: Unlocking a better future for all
Education
- Welcome to the Workforce: How Rwanda Trained and Certified 24,000 Teachers in Less Than One Year
- What do my Students Know? Using Early Grade Assessment Data to Inform Teaching in the Kingdom of Eswatini
- Small Books, Big Futures: How Families in Eswatini are Reading Together
- Zambia’s Copper Opportunity: Can the Workforce Keep Up?
- From Classroom to the Sound Desk: Nicole and the ISEP Revolution in Senegal
- Preparing Gabon's Youth for the Future
- Boosting girls' education in the Central African Republic is key
- Expanding Access to Skills: Supporting Young Women Through Ethiopia’s TVET Reforms
- Rising Above Displacement: A Young Girl’s Vision to Improve Learning in Somalia’s Marginalized Communities
- Inat’s Journey from Lost Hope to Future Water Supply Engineer
- Obtaining a Birth Certificate: A Life Essential
- Vocational training is a life saver. Youth in Chad told us why.
- Stronger country systems: How Nigeria is building a skilled workforce for the future
- Unlocking potential: why investing in girls in Western and Central Africa remains a priority
Energy
- Electricity's Impact in Benin: Transforming Lives Pole by Pole
- Senegal closing on universal electricity access
- Energy for All: Accelerating Mozambique’s Pace Towards Universal Energy Access
- Saving Money, Breathing Easier: How Energy Access is Transforming Lives in Ethiopia
- In the DRC, community consultations lay the groundwork for local citizens to benefit from the Inga 3 Development Program
- How Electricity is Powering Value Addition in Tanzania’s Villages
- Lighting up Africa: Nigeria can show the way
- With Connections to Grid Electricity, Small Shops and Industries Sprout in Rural Tanzania
- Let There be Light: In Tanzania, More Electricity Brings Better Education and Health
- Light at the End of the Tunnel: How Electrification is Powering Tanzania’s Small-Scale Mining Sector
- In Tanzania, Energy and One Woman's Vision is Revolutionizing Lake Victoria's Sardine Trade
- Zambia Electricity Service Access Project (Video)
- Empowering communities: Brighter Homes, Brighter Futures
- Lighting Up Eastern Africa: How Greater Access to Energy is Creating Jobs and Improving Public Services in Rural Ethiopia
- Bringing Light and Life to Rural Health Centers in Madagascar
Environment
Financial Inclusion
- Beyond the Price Tag: How VAT Affects Households in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- Empowering Young Women in the Sahel: Key Insights from the SWEDD Project
- Financial Inclusion Builds Resilience of Pastoralists to Drought
- Small Grants Yield Big Wins for Women Farmers in Sierra Leone
Fragility, Conflict, and Violence
- Improving Access to Public Services and Economic Opportunities for Refugees, Internally Displaced People, and Host Communities Across Niger through Agility and Pragmatism
- Restoring Hope in Conflict-torn Northern Mozambique: Identification Documents and Livelihoods
Gender
- How Stronger Financial and Digital Services are Supporting Women's MSMEs and Jobs in Somalia
- Beyond the 72 Hours: Strengthening Care for Survivors of Violence to Secure a Better Future for Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
- Creating Pathways for Women's Empowerment and Employment in Somalia
- Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Living with Disabilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- Building the Future: How Investing in Women and Girls is Transforming Zambia’s Human Capital
- From Enterprise to Impact: Supporting Women-Led Businesses Across South Sudan
- Transforming the Lives of Women and Girls in Eastern and Southern Africa
- Investing in Girls to Accelerate Prosperity in Western and Central Africa
- Empowering Young Women in the Sahel: Key Insights from the SWEDD Project
- Unlocking potential: why investing in girls in Western and Central Africa remains a priority
Health
- Progress doesn’t need perfection: Zambia is rewriting cervical cancer prevention
- Improving Access to Maternal and Child Healthcare in Somaliland
- A Comprehensive Approach Seeks to Reduce Stunting and Improve Health Services in Lesotho
- Ensuring safe motherhood: the impact of Casa das Mães in Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya's Journey toward Universal Health Coverage
- Empowering Kenya's Communities for a Healthier Future
- Protecting Women and Girls in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Against Cervical Cancer
Infrastructure
- Infrastructure Investments are Improving Lives and Livelihoods in Tanzania
- How are roads changing lives in Madagascar?
Institutions
- Global Voices: Why IDA Works
- Building Africa's Future: IDA’s Impact in Eastern & Southern Africa
- IDA and Tanzania: A Focus on People, Cities, and Public Institutions for a Better Future
- Bringing Justice Within the Grasp of Ordinary Men and Women in Tanzania
Jobs
- Building Livelihoods and Trust in Uganda's Refugee-Hosting Communities
- Igniting Momentum for Youth Employment in Rwanda
- Le last mile to formalization: Bringing business creation and services closer to entrepreneurs in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- The New Geography: Cities as Creators of Jobs
- From Grant to Growth: How a Kenyan Recycler Built Jobs from Broken Glass
- In Ethiopia, a Groundbreaking Right to Work Directive Transforms Lives for the Better
- From Innovation to Impact: Support for Congolese Entrepreneurship is Creating Jobs and Growth
- How community shelters protect children and help women restore degraded lands in Niger
- “Mama Mobokoli”: the destiny of a young “Mamapreneur”
- The Mango Road Opens Up and Creates Jobs
- A win-win partnership for the inclusion of young people with little or no education
- Kenya Can Create More Jobs and Enhance Productivity by Adopting Procompetitive Reforms
- Milking Opportunity: One Farmer's Journey Reflects the Job Potential of Ethiopia's Dairy Sector
- Unlocking Cameroonian youth’s potential for more and better jobs
- From Innovation to Impact: Support for Congolese Entrepreneurship is Creating Jobs and Growth
- Transforming Rwanda's Workforce: A Skills-Led Approach for Jobs and Growth
- Enabling Entrepreneurship and Job Creation Through Social Protection in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
- Women Break Gender Barriers in Somalia’s Construction Industry
- From Poor Migrant Worker to Successful Business Owner
- South Sudan: Money Earned Working on Project a Game Changer for Vulnerable Households
- Breaking Barriers: How Ethiopia's Women Entrepreneurs are Excelling in Male-Dominated Industries and Creating Jobs
- Another first for Liberia: showcasing the new World Bank Group engagement approach and jobs agenda
- Côte d’Ivoire’s land reforms are unlocking jobs and growth
- Empowering Young Women in the Sahel: Key Insights from the SWEDD Project
- Wanted: One million good jobs for Togo’s youth
- Urban Productive Safety Net and Jobs Project Enables Economic Inclusion for Women
Social Protection
- Turning Hope into Action: Investing in Resilience Through Somalia's National Safety Net
- Building the Future: How Investing in Women and Girls is Transforming Zambia’s Human Capital
- Cash Transfers are Helping Women Create Businesses and Regain Hope in South Sudan
Trade
Urban Development
Water
- Strengthening Sustainable WASH Access and Resilience in Ethiopia
- Inat’s Journey from Lost Hope to Future Water Supply Engineer
- Somalia is Innovating to Provide Communities with Clean, Safe Water Despite Climate Change Effects
- Community-Based Water Supply Organizations: Empowering Local Change Makers in Tanzania
- Bringing Water Closer to Home in Rural Communities in Tanzania
- Water Access Means Irrigation, Empowerment, and a New Chapter for Rural Ethiopian Women
- A Better Place to Learn: Supporting Refugee Students Through Clean Water and Hygiene in Ethiopia
- Transforming Sanitation for a more Sustainable and Healthier Future in Zambia
- Fostering community resilience: A lifeline for the Central African Republic
- A World Bank Guarantee Helps Benin Create Space for Development Spending
- Benin: How stormwater drainage helps residents in vulnerable Cotonou neighborhoods
- In Bamako, access to clean water improves people's lives
- Flood victims in Mali regain hope
- Refugee women in Congo are planting the seeds for change with cash transfers