More than a quarter of World Bank members are Small States with a population of 1.5 million or less. Although these countries differ in development and geographic location, they share challenges related to their small economies and remoteness.
The second issue of the WBG Small States Update highlights joint country representation, strategic use of crisis tools, novel research, and stories of impact from WBG engagement across small states.
The East Asia and Pacific region IS uniquely exposed to the impacts of climate change. The World Bank works with governments and other development partners to strengthen their resilience.
The countries that are recognized as Small States and members of the Small States Forum (SSF), as well as those classified by the United Nations as Small Island Developing States (UN SIDS)
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