This note describes the effort to conduct a multidimensional rigorous impact evaluation of the Bus Rapid Transit pilot Project and the Regional Express Train in Dakar, Senegal. This note is focused on...
This report, "Water Security and Climate Change: Insights from Country Climate and Development Reports," examines the crucial role of water in addressing climate change, drawing insights from the World...
Bangladesh is warming at an alarming rate, the maximum temperature increased by 1.1°C between 1980 and 2023. At the same time, the heat index, or feels like temperature (which combines humidity and temperature...
As global efforts to build emergency-ready health systems intensify, the "Strategic Investment for Health System Resilience: A Three-Layer Framework" offers a practical investment framework and diverse...
This is a statement by Abdulhamid Alkhalifa at the 110th meeting of the Development Committee held on October 25, 2024. At a time when the world faces multiple, overlapping crises, climate change, economic...
This is a statement by H.E. Svenja Schulze at the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 25, 2024. The World Bank Group is an important partner in an increasingly complex fragility...
This is a statement by Nirmala Seetharaman regarding the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee, which was held on October 25, 2024. She expressed her deepest condolences to the families and communities...
This is a statement by H.E. Katsunobu Kato at the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 25, 2024. Japan conveys its deepest condolences to the victims and their families severely affected...
This is a statement by Fernando Haddad regarding the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee, held on October 25, 2024. He addressed urgent global challenges stemming from crises that have heightened...
This is a statement by Rogelio Eduardo Ramirez De La O regarding the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee, held on October 25, 2024. He highlights the World Bank Group's (WBG) progress in becoming...
This is a statement by Nadia Fettah Alaoui regarding the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee, held on October 25, 2024. She praised the World Bank Group's (WBG) commitment to sustainable development...
This is a statement Lan Fo’an at the 110th Meeting of the Development Committee held on October 25, 2024. As President Xi Jinping pointed out, the international community should act in the interests of...