News

For more than 10 years, a funding model has quietly done what many others have struggled to do: Funnel nature and climate ...
The world’s oldest multilateral climate fund, the Global Environment Facility (GEF), is planning a new wave of wildlife conservation bonds in a bid to help countries across Africa, including Nigeria, ...
Somalia's Minister of Finance, Bihi Imaan Cige, held a key meeting on Monday with Hideki Matsunaga, the newly appointed Country Manager of the World Bank for Somalia.The meeting served as an ...
Coastal flood risks are expected to increase due climate change. Therefore, Bangladesh has been upgrading its coastal embankment system to enhance flood safety. This initiative includes not only hard ...
The World Bank Group has taken an active role in the INC process by organizing side events, sharing analytical tools, and ...
Morocco had a bank account in 2024, while just 6% were able to save money, according to a new World Bank report. The 2025 ...
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 ...
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 is reconsidering its ban on financing upstream projects amid a push to bolster the power sector. The World Bank's board lifted its ban on nuclear power financing on Tuesday and is ...
The World Bank is ending its long-standing ban on providing funding for nuclear energy projects - and will be open to supporting efforts to extend the life of existing reactors and accelerate the ...
The World Bank’s board lifted its ban on supporting nuclear power, and is discussing whether to fund natural gas exploration and production, as it seeks ways to bolster access to electricity to ...
The world’s largest economy is expected to grow by just 1.4% in 2025, a sharp deceleration from the 2.8% expansion recorded in 2024.