Annual Report 2024 - World Bank Group
A Better Bank for a Better World. The World Bank Annual Report 2024 is available to download in multiple languages via the links below (data is as of September 29, 2024, unless otherwise specified).
Fact Sheet: An Adjustment to Global Poverty Lines - World Bank …
2022年5月2日 · As differences in price levels across the world evolve, the global poverty line has to be periodically updated to reflect these changes. Since 2015, the last update, we have used $1.90 as the global line. As of fall 2022, the new global line will be updated to $2.15.
World Bank Gender Strategy: Accelerate Equality of Women and …
The World Bank Group Gender Strategy 2024-30, developed through extensive consultations with stakeholders, focuses on concerted action, financing, and programs at scale to end gender-based violence and elevate human capital, expand economic opportunities, and …
Publications | Business Ready - World Bank Group
Business Ready (B-READY) is a new World Bank Group corporate flagship report that evaluates the business and investment climate worldwide. It replaces and improves upon the Doing Business project.
Who We Are - World Bank Group
We are writing a new playbook to drive impactful development that is: Inclusive of everyone, including women and young people. Resilient to shocks, including against climate and biodiversity crises, pandemics and fragility.
Digital Progress and Trends Report - World Bank Group
Digital technologies are transforming economies, creating jobs, and improving lives. They have dramatically changed communications, business, health, education, finance and more. Yet the digital divide remains stark and is becoming synonymous with a development divide. Billions of people around the ...
Corruption is a Global Problem for Development. To Fight It, We …
2023年6月13日 · Corruption harms the poor and vulnerable the most, increasing costs and reducing access to basic services, such as health, education, social programs, and even justice. It exacerbates inequality and reduces private sector investment to the detriment of markets, job opportunities, and economies. Corruption can also undermine a country’s response to emergencies, leading to unnecessary ...
Migration & Remittances Overview: Development news, research, …
Enter Short Description in Overview Page Metadata. Our portfolio on migration and forced displacement has experienced a sustained increase over the last decade, with 114 approved projects, most of them focusing on forced displacement settings in Africa East and West, the Middle East and North Africa, and South Asia., There is also an emerging focus on labor migration in East Asia and the ...
World Bank Group - International Development, Poverty and …
2024年12月13日 · With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.
Bretton Woods and the Birth of the World Bank
The Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. On July 1, 1944, as the battles of the Second World War raged in Europe and the Pacific, delegates from forty-four nations met at the secluded Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire to participate in what became known as the Bretton Woods Conference.