Doing our part to curb single use plastic in Pakistan

Moving towards environmental sustainability is one of our key commitments to the Government of Pakistan and to ourselves, and so we decided to walk the talk. For the past year, the World Bank…

Syed Usman Javaid, Neha Ravail Khaliq |
Climate Change, Education, Energy, Environment, Extractive Industries, Forests, Health, Social Sustainability and Inclusion, Social Protection, Urban Development

World Refugee Day 2019: Building a stronger international response to the challenge of forced displacement

Kristalina Georgieva |
Fragility Conflict and Violence, Social Sustainability and Inclusion, Social Protection

IDA helps build a brighter future for South Asians

Hartwig Schafer |
Disaster Risk Management, Education, Fragility Conflict and Violence, Gender, Health, Jobs & Development, Poverty, Social Protection, Transport

Enabling more Pakistani women to work

Student at Hunerkada College of Visual and Performing Arts. Photo: World Bank This blog is part of a series that discusses findings from the [email protected]: Shaping the Future report, which…

Uzma Quresh |
Education, Gender, Jobs & Development, Poverty, Social Protection