The World Bank Group convened the second annual Global Digital Summit today, bringing together public and private sector ...

Streamlining access to property ownership supports entrepreneurs in the Western Balkans, allowing them to focus on innovation ...

Our hearts go out to the people of Myanmar and Thailand, who have been impacted by Friday’s devastating earthquake that has caused a tragic loss of life and destruction of critical infrastructure in ...

Through the purchase of emission reductions agreement between Costa Rica and the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), Costa Rica receives payments for verified emission reductions. These funds ...

1- What is Vincula LAC? Vincula LAC is a program promoted by the World Bank in collaboration with Coursera, designed to strengthen digital human talent in Latin America and the Caribbean, facilitating ...

Presentation of the Global Food and Nutrition Security Dashboard in the Data Playground of the World Bank's Annual Meetings 2024.

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025— The number of people exposed to dangerously high level of air pollution could be halved by 2040 with targeted policy action, according to a new World Bank report. The study ...

This year, the World Bank Thailand honors three remarkable women whose expertise and dedication are shaping Thailand’s future. Through a special Q&A feature on our website, we highlight their stories, ...

Unlocking Nepal’s Growth Potential: Nepal Country Economic Memorandum report examines Nepal’s past economic growth performance since 1996, current challenges, and policy recommendations to unlock ...

The Republic of Kosovo has become an official donor to the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) with a paid-in contribution of $1.4 million.

Latin America and the Caribbean has the second-highest teenage pregnancy rate in the world: 52 of every 1,000 girls aged 15-19 gave birth in this region in 2022 vs. the world average of 39. Successful ...

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2025 – The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a new project to support Peru in modernizing its economy and making it more resilient in the face of natural hazards. The ...