The 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) will take place from Monday, October 21 to Saturday, October 26, with the main ministerial meetings and ...

Africa stands at a crossroads, with its future prosperity hinging on the policy and investment decisions it makes today. The continent has an opportunity to shape the trajectories of generations to ...

To mark International Women’s Day we’re digging into an often overlooked, but critical sector for the global economy, and for many millions of women: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM). From gold, ...

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has powered prosperity in development for decades. But in recent years FDI flows have been impacted by overlapping crises, including the pandemic, increasing ...

On International Women’s Day 2023, we steered our focus towards closing the digital gender divide in Eastern and Southern Africa. This focus aligned with the UN’s theme for the Day—“Digit4ALL: ...

WASHINGTON, March 7, 2025 – Reconstruction and recovery needs following the conflict that affected Lebanon are estimated at US$11 billion, according to a Lebanon Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment ...

Thank you for being a part of the 'Where's my blue sky?' live art challenge! 26 artworks came alive with incredible creativity & passion for clean air in this 25-minute art challenge. We extend our ...

Indonesia, home to the world's fourth-largest population, faces stubbornly high rates of communicable diseases and a steep rise in non-communicable diseases. While the country has made gains in ...

Jobs are the most reliable pathway out of poverty. Sustained and inclusive economic growth, driven by a productive private ...