Mexico City has increased investment in green infrastructure, but it will take attracting additional investments from the private sector to increase sustainability and improve services for people…

México aumentó la inversión en infraestructura ecológica a niveles históricos, pero esto no es suficiente. Construir un futuro sostenible y mejorar los servicios para las personas demanda…

Photo: Carol Mitchell | Flickr Creative Commons As the backbone of development, infrastructure provides vital support for the twin goals of poverty reduction and shared prosperity. Considering the…

Photo: ITDP Africa/Flickr The World Bank Group (WBG) is currently implementing a new approach to development finance that will help better support our poverty reduction and shared prosperity goals…

Increasing the number of jobs publicly listed, enabling public and private institutions to better connect workers to jobs will not likely solve the jobs problem in developing countries. (Photo: …

This page in: Français Credit: Tracy Ben/ Shutterstock “At 14:28:04 on May 12, 2008, an 8.0 earthquake struck suddenly, shaking the earth, with mountains and rivers shifted, devastated, and parted…

Many countries are experiencing urbanization within the context of increased decentralization and fiscal adjustment. This puts sub-national entities (local governments, utilities and state-owned…

Une réunion organisée par la Banque mondiale et la Banque de développement du Brésil (BNDES), début mai, a été l’occasion pour les banques de développement du monde entier de faire le bilan de…

في وقت سابق من هذا الشهر، أجرت بنوك التنمية في مختلف أنحاء العالم مراجعة لمواقفها وللمجالات التي يكون فيها لجهودها أكبر الأثر، وذلك خلال اجتماع نظمه البنك الدولي وبنك التنمية البرازيلي (BNDES).…

Earlier this month, development banks from around the world took stock of where they stand and where they see their efforts having the greatest impact at a meeting organized by the World Bank and…