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The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...
The World Bank is ... s rights to social security and related rights to food, health, housing, and an adequate standard of living. Although Takaful has extended regular cash assistance to 120,000 ...
This is the first SSA-issued SOFR-linked bond and represents the second transaction in the market. Proceeds of the bond will support the World Bank’s global efforts to end poverty and create ...
WASHINGTON, June 20, 2013 –Today the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a loan of US$80 million to the People’s Republic of China to help enhance portability of social security ...
The World Bank’s assistance to St Vincent and the Grenadines amounts to US$20 million supporting comprehensive policy reforms to enhance national preparedness and resilience.
Fewer than 1.5% of youth in sub-Saharan Africa are enrolled in vocational programs • Employers say graduates lack job-ready skills due to outdated training systems • Digital tools like AI and VR are ...
The 74-page report, “‘Automated Neglect’: How The World Bank’s Push to Allocate Cash Assistance Using Algorithms ... many people of their right to social security even as they go hungry ...
ABUJA, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The World Bank is aiming to help fund construction of 1,000 mini solar power grids in Africa's biggest economy Nigeria in partnership with the government and private ...
The Trump administration’s deep cuts to clean-energy programs are raising concerns about U.S. commitments to the lender. By Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta have ...
Bungling World Bank bureaucrats lost track of at least $ ... The international lender was set up in 1944 to help rebuild Europe and Japan after World War II. Today, it doles out cash to less ...
At the start of December, the World Bank and its partners launched a global tracking system to clean up the opaque market for carbon credits and help developing countries raise much-needed climate ...
Technical Assistance (TA) plays a critical role in helping achieve the Roadmap targets. TA relates closely to, and builds on, the IMF’s and World Bank’s respective missions. This paper outlines a ...