The World Bank drives early childhood development globally through financing, policy, and partnerships to boost health, learning, and equity.

WASHINGTON, D.C., January 9, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 10-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing in January ...

The new CPF aims to shift growth beyond the extractive sector and build a more diversified and inclusive economy.

As the world faced a host of intertwined challenges – from climate change, pandemics, fragility, geo-political tensions, to debt distress – the World Bank Group changed to become a better and bigger ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The World Bank will launch its first ever debt-for-development swap within weeks, its Vice President and Treasurer Jorge Familiar told Reuters, as the Washington-based ...

World Bank President Ajay Banga on Friday urged developing countries to strike trade deals with the United States as soon as possible, warning that delays could hurt all parties. During the World Bank ...

WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The Trump administration cannot determine the mission of the World Bank because the global lender's goals are based on agreement by many countries, Svenja Schulze, ...

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is working with the World Bank Group and local government units for the ...

From American business executive to head of The World Bank ...