The WGI aggregate data from more than 30 think tanks, international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and private firms across the world selected on the basis of three key criteria: 1) they are produced by credible organizations; 2) they provide comparable cross-country data; and 3) they are regularly updated. The data reflect the diverse views on governance of many stakeholders ...
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World Bank Country Partnership Strategy for Zambia. The World Bank Group new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) FY2025-2029 aims to support sustainable economic growth, enhance climate resilience, and improve well-being, aligning with Zambia’s 8th National Development Plan and Vision 2030. Informed by stakeholder consultations, the CPF ...
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The World Bank In Afghanistan . The World Bank is working in close coordination with the international community, development partners, and the Afghanistan Resilience Trust Fund (ARTF) donors to support the people of Afghanistan with critical health, education and livelihoods services, and by creating opportunities for Afghan businesses.
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With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.
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With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions. world-bank:content-type/feature story Agriculture and Food as an Engine of Sustainable Growth and Jobs
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The World Bank In Lao PDR . Economic instability and challenges in social services are threatening the gains Laos has made in poverty eradication, education, nutritional status, and other key human development indicators. The World Bank is supporting efforts to restore progress and protect the most vulnerable.
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The World Bank provides support for education through the Better Education Service Delivery for All project to increase equitable access for out-of-school children and improve literacy; and the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment to improve the enrollment, transition, and completion rates of girls in secondary schools in Nigeria by addressing key demand- and supply-side ...
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Latest news and information from the World Bank and its development work in Somalia. Access Somalia's economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news.
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The World Bank in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan’s economy slowed to 3.2% in the first half of 2024, down from 5.3% a year ago, with notable weaknesses in investment and government spending. Economic growth is projected to temporarily rise to 4.7% in 2025, driven by increased oil production, before gradually slowing to a long-term potential rate of 3.0–3.5%.
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The World Bank’s Global Gas Flaring Tracker, a leading global and independent indicator of gas flaring, found that in 2023 148 billion cubic meters (bcm) of associated gas was flared. Attribution and data sources: Flare gas volumes - NOAA, the Payne Institute at the Colorado School of Mines, World Bank/GFMR
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