The new funding will support the Inclusive and Resilient Cities Project (PROVIR), which is aimed at improving living ...

Germany will provide an initial contribution of 10 million euros ($11.59 million) to the World Bank trust fund this year with ...

The World Bank is strengthening its procurement requirements to help address the jobs challenge in developing countries by requiring companies working on World Bank-funded projects to include local ...

On June 3, 2025, the World Bank approved $250 million funding for the Inga 3 Dam, a mega hydropower project on the Congo ...

The world's oldest multilateral climate fund, the Global Environment Facility, is planning a new wave of wildlife conservation bonds in a bid to help African countries save endangered species and ...

The Republic of Congo, a country with extensive tropical forests and low deforestation rates, needs to balance export-driven development, especially through timber production, and sustainable forest ...

Critical minerals are “critical” because they’re hard to mine or substitute. Additionally, their supply chains are ...

The Iringa Municipal Council is set to implement the TACTICS project, a competitive urban transformation initiative funded by the World Bank at a cost of Sh20.2 billion.The official handover of the ...

This paper offers practical advice on how to improve statistical power in randomized experiments through choices and actions researchers can take at the design, implementation, and analysis stages. At ...

The new World Bank flagship report “Rising to the Challenge” argues that reducing climate and disaster impacts requires a combination of more rapid development, more resilient development, and ...