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Rice is increasingly significant in the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Climate Change Action Plan (2021–2025), focusing on climate-smart rice-farming systems and value chains. At COP28 in 2023...

The World Bank Board has approved $40 million for Liberia’s Resilient and Inclusive Growth Development Policy Financing to promote inclusive growth and enhance resilience by improving...

Climate-smart agriculture, which aims to achieve the triple goal of reducing emissions, increasing resilience, and boosting productivity, represents an important pathway toward low-emissions and resilient development...

Millions of people around the world are forcibly displaced due to conflict, fragility, and economic instability, resulting in far-reaching humanitarian challenges.

In a school in Makueni County, Kenya, a principal knows the profound impact of a simple school meal.

It is expected that in 2050 there will be nearly 10 billion people in the world.

Delegates at COP16 of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Riyadh have been working to tackle the critical challenge of preserving soil health while feeding the world...

The Central African Republic (CAR) faces numerous challenges: the increasing impacts of climate change, fragility, and persistent underdevelopment.

The Central African Republic (CAR) Climate Change and Development Report (CCDR) provides an in-depth analysis of the country’s vulnerability to climate change and its implications for sustainable development...

Sri Lanka’s coastal fisheries are a vital source of livelihoods, food, and nutrition, and are integral to the country’s economy, culture, and society. However, coastal fish stocks...