Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has taken a step towards addressing environmental challenges by initiating an institutional framework in collaboration with the World Bank to generate reliable ...

The World Bank is considering securitizing some of the projects it’s backing to attract more private funding as it prepares ...

A public presentation of a book titled "The Migration Paradox", the contributions of diaspora remittances and trade to ...

The Kano State Government, in collaboration with the World Bank through the IMPACT project — Immunisation Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services — has committed ...

The World Bank has approved $748 million in concessional financing for Türkiye to modernize and expand its electricity ...

WASHINGTON, August 7, 2025 - The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved the First Competitive and Inclusive Tajikistan Development ...

The World Bank has maintained its focus on climate change and gender equality issues in the Pacific, managing director of ...

The World Bank has played a leading role in promoting adaptive social protection, helping countries build systems to better ...

Under pressure from world leaders, development experts and shareholders, the bank opens its spring meeting on Monday, poised for big changes. By David Gelles and Alan Rappeport Mr. Gelles writes ...

In 2013, the bank set a goal to end extreme poverty, experienced by people living on $2.15 or less per day, by 2030. World Bank officials have since said that the lender will not succeed in that ...

The World Bank is in a unique position to help developing countries prepare for climate change. Here are two things critics say it could do better, and one they say it shouldn’t do at all.