In 2023, carbon pricing revenues reached a record $104 billion, according to the World Bank’s annual “State and Trends of ...

Donors are set to announce their pledges for the International Development Association (IDA) 21st replenishment cycle in Seoul, Korea in December 2024. The pledging meeting is a vital opportunity to ...

Le Dong Phuong's rough hands grip the worn handle of the sluice gate. Her eyes wrinkle as she eases it open, letting water flow into the dry field. "Rice thrives on water," she says softly, her voice ...

Did you know that nearly 60% of the waste in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is food waste? It ends up in waste disposal sites where it produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas whose reduction is critically ...

The World Bank and Jordan’s new Country Partnership Framework will support implementation of the country’s 10-year economic modernization plan The CPF will help to increase private sector jobs, ...

The Decentralization and Development of Intermediate Productive Cities Project (MOUDOUN) supported by the International Development Association (IDA) aims to support the government's efforts to make ...

MAY 16, 2024—The World Bank’s latest Macroeconomic Monitoring Report ‘Translating Opportunities into Shared Prosperity” assesses the recent economic performance of the Turkish Cypriot community, ...

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2024—The Board of Executive Directors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) today announced that they will be seeking an outside firm to explore the circumstances ...

Europe faces losses and destruction from climate-related disasters as the continent is warming faster than any other region in the world. In the context of many priorities and limited funds, focused ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 15, 2024 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) priced the first CHF digital bond by an international issuer, which will settle ...