To mark International Women’s Day we’re digging into an often overlooked, but critical sector for the global economy, and for many millions of women: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM). From gold, ...

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has powered prosperity in development for decades. But in recent years FDI flows have been impacted by overlapping crises, including the pandemic, increasing ...

Вашингтон, 6. март 2025. – Одбор директора Светске банке данас је одобрио Програмски зајам за развојну политику зеленог раста (ДПЛ) – фаза 2 ...

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2025 – Reconstruction and recovery needs following the conflict that affected Lebanon are estimated at US$11 billion, according to a Lebanon Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment ...

Indonesia, home to the world's fourth-largest population, faces stubbornly high rates of communicable diseases and a steep rise in non-communicable diseases. While the country has made gains in ...

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2025 - As announced in July 2024, the Board of Executive Directors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) retained the global law firm Freshfields to conduct an ...

Jobs are the most reliable pathway out of poverty. Sustained and inclusive economic growth, driven by a productive private ...

The Government of Tanzania’s rural electrification campaign is boosting mining profitability, creating jobs, and improving ...

Washington, March 6, 2025 – The World Bank Board of Directors approved today the Second Green Transition Programmatic Development Policy Loan (DPL), providing EUR 153.7 million ($160 million ...

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2025 – At least nineteen (19) million Filipinos are expected to benefit from two new projects approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors, aimed at improving ...