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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 has censured GenKey over a disclosure failure related to its involvement in Liberia’s social safety net project in 2017.
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 ...
The World Bank announced Wednesday that it will invest over $1.3 billion to improve the quality of life in three war-torn countries in the Middle East.
The World Bank has taken its first step since ending its ban on funding nuclear energy projects by partnering with the International Atomic Energy Agency to support countries that choose to include ...
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 Bank Board of Executive Directors approved yesterday a US$146 million grant financing to Syria from the International Development Association (IDA) to help restore reliable, affordable ...
World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi outlined the thinking behind the change in policy at a joint event in Paris.
The IAEA and The World Bank announced a partnership today to support the safe, secure and responsible use of nuclear energy in developing countries. This partnership agreement, signed by IAEA Director ...
The World Bank and the United Nations nuclear watchdog on Thursday launched a new agreement to cooperate on the safe development and financing of nuclear power for developing countries, including ...
Despite promising to help alleviate poverty, World Bank investments in private hospitals in east Africa have resulted in catastrophic out-of-pocket payments for many. Ben Dooley and Micah Reddy for ...