Municipalities in low- and middle-income countries (L&MICs) confront financing needs that greatly exceed available flows. Investment needs for urban infrastructure in L&MICs amount to approximately 2 to...
Type: ReportReport#: 200701Date: April 25, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report examines the role of community-led climate adaptation in enhancing the inclusiveness, resilience, and sustainability of cities, focusing on rapidly growing informal
settlements. The report...
Type: ReportReport#: 200862Date: April 25, 2025Author:
Shand, Wayne ;
Ndezi, Tim
Under the overarching theme of “Ending Poverty on a Livable Planet: Delivering Impact with Urgency and Ambition”, the International Development Association’s 21st replenishment (IDA21) will invest in the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200866Date: April 25, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report assesses opportunities to increase private sector participation and financing for
climate adaptation and nature-based infrastructure in Emerging and Developing Economies
(EMDEs). Climate change...
Type: ReportReport#: 201237Date: April 25, 2025Author:
World Bank
This study investigates taxpayer responses to tax compliance interventions by Addis Ababa’s revenue authority, focusing on gender differences among business owners. The interventions, involving informational...
Statement by H.E. Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Despite minor recent gains in certain countries in the Middle East and North...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200908Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Mathias Cormann at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The global economy remained resilient in 2024, growing by 3.2 percent. Strong real income gains, lower...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200891Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
A job provides many things. Income. Dignity. Stability. A sense of purpose. But for millions of people in developing countries, a job can be even more: a path out of poverty and into a better life. Jobs...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200338Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by H.E. Guy Parmelin at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Job creation is a cornerstone of development. We applaud the World Bank’s strategic focus on fostering...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200887Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by Alvaro Lario at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. Challenging times also bring opportunities. With their leverage-based financial models, International...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200903Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
Statement by H.E. Katsunobu Kato at the 111th Meeting of the Development Committee held on April 24, 2025. The world is facing geopolitical crises, such as Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the conflict...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 200896Date: April 24, 2025Author:
World Bank
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