The World Bank is helping the Government of Benin in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting the country’s response to public health emergencies. As a result, 13 functional laboratories are...
KEY MESSAGES Projections of temperature rise for Indonesia are hindered by the lack of fine resolution modelling. Most projections suggest that overall warming could be less than the global average...
WASHINGTON, May 13, 2021—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the restructuring of the Pandemic Response Effectiveness in Pakistan (PREP) project, originally approved in April...
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Sierra Leone's experience with education radio during the 2014 Ebola outbreak has helped strengthen its radio programming during school closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. To...
STORY HIGHLIGHTS To help protect South Sudan’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens, a World Bank-funded project provides direct cash assistance Nearly 100,000 people have already received cash...
Los países de ingreso bajo y mediano recibieron USD 540 000 millones durante 2020, USD 8000 millones menos que en 2019 CIUDAD DE WASHINGTON, 12 de mayo de 2021. Pese a la COVID-19, los flujos de...
Les pays à revenu faible et intermédiaire ont reçu 540 milliards de dollars en 2020, soit 8 milliards de dollars de moins qu’en 2019 WASHINGTON, 12 mai 2021 — Malgré la pandémie de COVID-19, les...
Resilience: COVID-19 Crisis Through A Migration Lens Summary This Migration and Development Brief provides updates on global trends in migration and remittances. It highlights developments related to...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Sudan, like the rest of the world, has been experiencing the unprecedented social and economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Sudanese authorities attempted to act quickly in...
US$127 million aims to lessen impacts of COVID-19 and conflict on rural Yemenis Washington, May 11, 2021 – The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$100 million grant from the...