The World Bank Group has appointed Carlos Felipe Jaramillo as Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Region, effective September 15, 2025.

The Government of Armenia has increased its contribution to the International Development Association (IDA) by 30%, reinforcing its commitment to global development and poverty reduction.

The Blue Economy is sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, while preserving the health of marine and coastal ecosystem. The Blue Economy encompasses ...

Agriculture remains at the heart of rural livelihoods in Haiti, providing income for most rural families and accounting for 66 percent of rural employment.

Located in Southern Africa, Malawi is landlocked, sharing its borders with Mozambique, Zambia, and Tanzania. The country's estimated population is 21.1million (2023) with an annual growth rate of 2.6% ...

The World Bank is committed to transparency, accountability, and sustainable development, and our corporate reporting reflects this commitment. Our reports adhere to global reporting standards and ...

Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is critical for powering economies, delivering essential services, and spurring job creation for Africa’s growing population. With nearly 600 ...

The World Bank is supporting the government improve living standards through the following areas: mining and energy, rural development, urban development and more.

The World Bank is supporting Uzbekistan’s efforts to reduce poverty, create more and better jobs, enhance human capital, and build a more inclusive, resilient, and sustainable market economy.

To enhance debt transparency, the World Bank's Debt Statistics Program is redesigning the Debtor Reporting System (DRS). Help us make sure the methodologies and standards we develop are robust, ...

More than three years into Russia’s invasion, the toll on Ukraine’s economy, infrastructure, and people is staggering. The country’s recovery needs are vast—an estimated $524 billion over the next ...

The largest economy in Southeast Asia, Indonesia – a diverse archipelago nation of more than 300 ethnic groups – has charted impressive economic growth since overcoming the Asian financial crisis of ...