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Children at a play area in Beira, Mozambique. In addition to building and rehabilitating roads , basins and drainage canals, the IDA-funded Cities and Climate Change Project also included a provision for play areas that cater to children in some of the city's most impoverished neighborhoods. © Sarah Farhat/World Bank
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Which countries reduced poverty rates the most?

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Introducing Expert Answers: A new video series from the World Bank Group

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MENA BLUE Program — Our collective response to saving MENA’s coasts

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A new plan to build the human capital of the Middle East & North Africa

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A primary school in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo credit: Quang Vu/Shutterstock

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CSO Roundtable with Executive Directors at 2019 Annual Meetings. © World Bank

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November 04, 2019

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