Progress in poverty reduction has been measured primarily in terms of consumption or income.
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The regional Climate-smart Public Financial Management (PFM) Conference will be an in-person event aimed to bring together Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries.
J oin us virtually on December 13 to learn about the role of youth in transforming the agriculture sector, how the private sector can support meaningful youth...
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is one of the world’s most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, enduring ever higher temperatures, rising seas, droughts...
World Bank Water at COP28: Fast-Tracking Water Security for Climate Adaptation and Climate Mitigation
Recognizing that 80 percent of climate events are water-related, this session emphasizes the urgent need to transform water management in the face of increasing demand and decreasing availability.
World Bank Water at COP28: Climate Resilient Management Approaches for Flood and Drought - Moving from Theory to Practice
This session is one of a series jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), UNESCO-IHP, and the 2030 Water Resources Group Multi-Donor Trust Fund managed by the World Bank...
World Bank Tokyo Online Seminar “Working with Smallholders: A Handbook for Firms Building Sustainable Supply Chains”
A number of global trends, such as concurrent rises in incomes and urbanization, are driving the increased consumption of meat, dairy, and biofuels.
One year ago, the World Bank Group (WBG) committed to double the pace of electrification in Sub-Saharan Africa with decentralized renewable energy.
Potential growth of the blue economy is possible in several areas; especially fisheries, aquaculture, mariculture, coastal tourism, marine biotechnology, and ocean energy.
The most prevalent methodology for measuring poverty in low- and middle-income countries – the cost of basic needs approach – estimates food baskets that satisfy a dietary energy...