Honduras
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Immersive story
Jobs: The Engine for Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/immersive-story/2025/09/30/jobs-the-engine-for-growth-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean

Our goal is to help the region to become a global employment powerhouse. We aim to generate the conditions for the creation of more jobs, attract investment, and strengthen key sectors that fuel vibrant local economies and jobs.

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Better Road Infrastructure Management
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/07/10/banco-mundial-apoya-mejor-gestion-infraestructura-vial-norte-honduras
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Jobs
An Effective Path to Reducing Poverty
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/opinion/2025/10/17/empleo-una-via-para-reducir-pobreza-en-centroamerica-y-republica-dominicana
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HND

BY THE NUMBERS: HONDURAS

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https://data360.worldbank.org/en/economy/HND
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Learning poverty
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OVERVIEW:
HONDURAS
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About
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Country Partnership
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THE LATEST FROM HONDURAS

Discover the latest news, feature stories, blog posts, publications, and research about Honduras below.

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Projects

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Results

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https://www.worldbank.org/en/results/all

PROJECTS & RESULTS

Discover projects that are shaping Honduras’ future and the results that demonstrate our commitment to its development.

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RESEARCH
& PUBLICATIONS
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More Research & Publications
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/search?query=honduras
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JOBS
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The Future of Work is Digital
The Future of Work is Digital
Technological progress has the potential to cause significant disruption in labor markets, but also to create new job opportunities for people in Central America and the Dominican Republic.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/lac/publication/futuro-trabajo-america-central-republica-dominicana
Read Full Report
https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/lac/publication/futuro-trabajo-america-central-republica-dominicana
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Mapping childcare gaps in Honduras
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/07592681-5237-4557-a5e0-82588d1ed0d4/content
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POLICY BRIEF
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Gender-Based Violence in Honduras
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/server/api/core/bitstreams/0b30d540-24de-4b70-944b-ddf111d33eb3/content
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COUNTRY PROFILE
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Country Climate and Development Report
https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/lac-green-growth-leading-the-change-we-need/honduras
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CONNECT WITH US

Facebook
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https://www.facebook.com/bancomundial
Facebook
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https://www.facebook.com/BancoMundialCentroamerica
Twitter
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https://twitter.com/BancoMundialLAC
Instagram
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https://www.instagram.com/bancomundial/
LinkedIn
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/grupo-banco-mundial/
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https://www.youtube.com/user/alcregion2010/
Blog
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Country Leadership

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Juan Pablo Uribe
https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/j/juan-pablo-uribe
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Division Director for Central America and the Dominican Republic
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Andrew Kircher
https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/a/andrew-kircher
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Resident Representative of The World Bank Group in Honduras
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Susana Cordeiro Guerra
https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/s/susana-cordeiro-guerra
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Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean
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Country Office

Edificio Corporativo 777, nivel 9,

Col. Lomas del Guijarros Sur, Tegucigalpa,

Honduras

For comments and consultations about the activity of the World Bank Group in the country, contact Hondurasinfo@worldbankgroup.org
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