Forests: How Can We Prosper in Harmony With Nature?
With forests disappearing at an alarming rate, this latest podcast episode looks at the economics of biodiversity and how to achieve growth while also protecting forests.
Achieving Net Zero Emissions in the Agrifood System
A new World Bank report shows that changes in farm and food production can cut global greenhouse gas emissions by a third.
Water for Shared Prosperity
Water security is critical for reducing poverty, but a new World Bank Group report shows that billions of people will remain without water access unless urgent action is taken.
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Food Security
Food security is defined when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
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Climate Change
Climate change, poverty, and inequality are the defining issues of our age. The World Bank is the biggest multilateral funder of climate investments in developing countries.
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World Bank Data
The Open Data site is designed to make World Bank data easy to find, download, and use. All of the data found here can be used free of charge with minimal restrictions.
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Building a Better Bank
The World Bank Group is building a faster, quicker Bank. We want to become a better partner to governments, the private sector, and, ultimately, the people we serve.
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