Sep 25, 2019 · Gender-Based Violence (Violence Against Women and Girls) is a global pandemic that affects 1 in 3 women, with severe consequences on countries' social and economic development.

2 days ago · With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.

The WBG Youth Summit is the World Bank Group’s premier event for young leaders worldwide. As a delegate, you will have the opportunity to engage with global development leaders, participate in high-level discussions, and contribute to shaping solutions to …

Based on the 1996 World Food Summit, food security is defined when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. For food security objectives to …

Worldwide Governance Indicators. A global compilation of data capturing household, business, and citizen perceptions of the quality of governance in more than 200 economies.

The World Bank’s Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC) provides scholarships to students and young researchers, contributing to the World Bank’s mission of forging new dynamic approaches to capacity development and knowledge sharing in the developing world. It is an important component of ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Half of the adults around the world – around 2.5 billion people – don’t use formal financial services, and 75% of poor people are unbanked because of costs, travel distances and burdensome requirements involved in opening a financial account. While the poor don’t have the same access to financial products, their need for financial services may be even greater. Financial inclusion is a ...

Oct 3, 2024 · Argentina has an active portfolio of 24 investment projects with US$7.5 billion in committed loans. The portfolio focuses on supporting programs in the areas of health, environment, education, infrastructure, labor market and social protection.

2023–2025 list of participating universities programs for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program — Application Window #2

Applications will be accepted online from January 15th 2025 through February 14th 2025.