The project started in 2021 to contain the COVID-19 pandemic upgraded the country’s lab capabilities and significantly helped ...

Fifty-eight-year-old widow Arza Parveen wasted no time building a life of resilience and independence after her husband was injured in war. Her family was left without financial support. With a ...

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The Mexico Energy Efficiency in Public Facilities (PRESEMEH) project, which was approved in 2016 and closed in 2023, promoted the efficient use of energy in Mexican municipalities and hospitals ...

Slovenia has announced a 30% increase in its contribution to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA), reinforcing its commitment to supporting the world's poorest countries. The ...

The South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition and Growth (SAPLING) is a dynamic regional platform led by the World Bank, dedicated to driving transformative change in nutrition-focused and ...

The Joint MDB Water Security Financing Report 2024 marks a milestone in collective action by ten Multilateral Development ...

Schedule The 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place from April 21 to 26, in Washington, D.C. Key events will include the ...

World Bank Appoints New Country Director for PakistanISLAMABAD, June 30, 2025 — Ms. Bolormaa Amgaabazar is the new World Bank Country Director for Pakistan effective July 1. She is succeeding Mr. Najy ...

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Flows of foreign direct investment into developing economies have dwindled to the lowest level since 2005 amid rising trade and investment barriers. These barriers pose a significant threat to global ...

Between June 2023 and July 2024, GWSP reached 59 million more people with access to safe water and sanitation by adapting to different contexts in countries across the globe.