William Montino, 60 years old and an agrarian reform beneficiary in Tuba, Benguet, Philippines. Photo courtesy of the Philippine Department of Agrarian Reform-SPLIT Project Strategic Communication and ...

The Punjab Rural Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Project was launched in June 2021 to deliver safely managed water and sanitation services to over 6 million people in rural Punjab, Pakistan.

Since 2015, Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (Kalahi-CIDSS) has financed 54,843 subprojects, benefiting 17.5 million households nationwide.

A homestead in Kanzenze, Bugesera District, Rwanda accessing electricity through a tabletsized solar panel, placed on the roof; a member of the homestead charging his phone using solar power. Photo: ...

A World Bank project strengthened the institutional capacity of Haiti’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development by accessing technologies to increase not only agricultural productivity and ...

Gender equality is central to the World Bank’s mission of ending extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity. In Eastern and Southern Africa (AFE), where women and girls face unique disadvantages ...

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Through its Identification for Development (ID4D) and Digitizing Government-to-Person Payments (G2Px) sister initiatives, the World Bank has supported over 60 countries to issue more inclusive, secure ...

The World Bank provides funding and expertise to support Bangladesh’s efforts to protect coastal communities from tidal flooding, cyclones and storm surges, helping to protect more than 400,000 people ...

Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is set to potentially transform the labor market, presenting both opportunities and challenges. Studies about its possible impacts have generally focused on ...

TKP was launched in 2015 to mitigate the impact of economic reforms on the poor including energy subsidy removal. It was designed as a well-targeted cash transfer program with a solid delivery system, ...

In the past five years, countries in Africa have experienced a considerable increase in public debt and risk, as the shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine have compounded ...