The Republic of Congo, a country with extensive tropical forests and low deforestation rates, needs to balance export-driven development, especially through timber production, and sustainable forest ...

The government has admitted that slashing foreign aid spending will likely see global deaths rise – as it confirmed the cuts ...

The DPR and government set a 2026 target to cut extreme poverty to 0-0.5 percent, down from the earlier zero percent goal.

China is the world’s second-largest economy, yet it continues to profit off World Bank and Asian Development Bank loans ...

Coastal flood risks are expected to increase due climate change. Therefore, Bangladesh has been upgrading its coastal embankment system to enhance flood safety. This initiative includes not only hard ...

A New Coffee Watch Report Warns Tariff Wars Deepen Inequality for Millions of Coffee Farmers and Could Make Coffee Consumers Pay More Etelle Higonnet Coffee Watch email us here Visit us on social ...

The World Bank’s recent claim that poverty has drastically reduced in India should ordinarily be cause for celebration.

The World Bank Group has taken an active role in the INC process by organizing side events, sharing analytical tools, and ...

The perspective gained is that inferences of income inequality from consumption-based measures must be cautious. Neither tells the whole story but both provide valuable insights ...

The initiative is part of the World Bank’s broader strategy to address the mounting jobs crisis in emerging markets, where ...