Kim Eng and Mey Neang are among 250 poor students in Kampong Thom province who are going to get bicycles and school materials from a charity group.

Protecting ASEAN’s impressive gains over the past two decades will require prioritizing investments in people – that is, human capital.

في 107 من بين 114 اقتصادا، يقل عدد الخريجات عن نظرائهن من الذكور في برامج العلوم والتكنولوجيا والهندسة والرياضيات.

In 107 of 114 economies, there are fewer female than male STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) graduates.

Dans 107 pays sur 114, les femmes sont sous-représentées parmi les diplômés en science, technologie, ingénierie et mathématiques (STIM) .

En 107 de 114 economías, menos mujeres se gradúan de programas de ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería y matemáticas (CTIM) que hombres.

Interview by Kathy Chen, Consultant at the World Bank's Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF).

Illicit trade in tobacco products undermines global tobacco prevention and control interventions, particularly with respect to tobacco tax policy. From a public health perspective, illicit trade…

At the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund in Bali, Indonesia, the World Bank highlighted the importance of human capital for economic development.   Central to…