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Understanding and building Indigenous resilience to climate change in South Asia
Many Caribbean countries simply do not collect data to measure and monitor poverty and inequality.
On this International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, or #EndPoverty Day, I want to draw attention to the urgency of improving living standards in Africa.
Latin America and the Caribbean is a region that has not yet won the battle to eradicate poverty, and the results in each country are dissimilar. This is compounded by two additional problems:…
On 7 July 2023, after two weeks of intense negotiations, the member states of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) unanimously agreed to reach net-zero GHG emissions from international…
Blue Ports support the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods, and healthy ocean ecosystems. The World Bank has looked at the potential of this model in five…
The World Bank is working with Colombia to boost investment into rural roads and water transport in some of the country's most isolated regions. The objective? Connect more people to…
Container ports play a crucial role in connecting countries to the global economy. But what exactly makes an efficient port? A new study by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence…
While there is clear evidence that women and men travel differently, gender often remains an afterthought in the planning and operation of transport systems. Big data can help change that.
In Mozambique's fast-growing capital city, the World Bank is using anonymized cell phone data to help understand how people move around and improve the local transport system.