Urban Development As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and …

The Sustainable Development Goals, otherwise known as the Global Goals, build on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), eight anti-poverty targets that the world committed to …

Jan 27, 2025 · Financial inclusion means that individuals and businesses have access to and use affordable financial products and services that meet their needs, which are delivered in a …

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

Jul 10, 2025 · Universal health coverage (UHC) is about ensuring that everyone, especially the most vulnerable, has access to the health care they need without suffering financial hardship. …

How African Nations are Redefining Economic Value for Resilient Development With support from the World Bank’s Global Program on Sustainability (GPS), some of the most compelling …

The World Development Report 2025: Standards for Development highlights the essential role of standards in improving living conditions. It argues that setting, enforcing, and periodically …

Sustainable Development in Shipping and Ports Maritime is critical for Global Trade and Development Maritime transport is the backbone of global trade, as more than 80 percent of …

Jun 23, 2025 · Energy is the lifeline of a modern economy and a foundation for development. Without energy, hospitals can’t operate, businesses can’t grow, and students can’t study after …

Aug 11, 2016 · Social development is about ensuring people from all groups feel included and see lasting economic and social opportunities while contributing to their country’s growth. We …