The Pacific Island Countries (PICs) have a deep and historic connection to the ocean and natural environment. Traditionally referred to as Small Island Developing States (SIDS) due to their small land...
Type: ReportReport#: 205213Date: October 10, 2025Author:
World Bank
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) continues its efforts to reignite growth and create more and better jobs, but progress remains constrained. The regional growth rate is expected to edge up slightly...
Type: PublicationReport#: 204958Date: October 10, 2025Author:
Maloney, William F. ;
Vuletin, Guillermo Javier ;
Garriga, Pablo ;
Morales Lema, Raul Alejandro
Biodiversity is the variety of life at genetic, species, and ecosystems levels. It is essential to sustain human life, food security, crop yields, jobs, livelihoods, and marine productivity. Yet, it is...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 205026Date: October 9, 2025Author:
World Bank
Disasters are becoming more frequent, severe, and costly, posing growing threats to lives, economies, and development progress globally. Climate change, population growth, rapid urbanization, and environmental...
Type: ReportReport#: 205204Date: October 9, 2025Author:
World Bank
The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) introduces a transformative shift in global trade governance by mandating due diligence for commodities linked to deforestation. While the regulation...
Private minibuses dominate transport in many developing country cities. They serve 62% of motorized trips in Lagos, the largest city in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper uses original panel data to measure...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11229Date: October 9, 2025Author:
Björkegren, Daniel ;
Duhaut, Alice ;
Nagpal, Geetika ;
Tsivanidis, Nick
The World Bank Group Annual Report 2025 presents on World Bank Group activities in fiscal 2025. The Annual Report is prepared by the Executive Directors of ICSID, IFC, MIGA, and the World Bank (IBRD/IDA)...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 205109Date: October 9, 2025Author:
World Bank
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