
Energy Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Jun 23, 2025 · Energy is the lifeline of a modern economy and a foundation for development. Without energy, hospitals can’t operate, businesses can’t grow, and students can’t study after dark. …
Urban Development Overview - World Bank Group
Urban Development As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and resilient cities and …
Partnership Fund for the Sustainable Development Goals
Oct 18, 2018 · The World Bank Group Partnership Fund for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG Fund) was established to promote best practices and knowledge sharing for the implementation of …
World Bank Group and The 2030 Agenda
The Sustainable Development Goals, otherwise known as the Global Goals, build on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), eight anti-poverty targets that the world committed to achieving by 2015.
Oceans, Fisheries and Coastal Economies - World Bank Group
Apr 21, 2025 · The World Bank Group helps countries promote strong governance of marine and coastal resources to improve their contribution to sustainable and inclusive economies by supporting …
Sustainable Development in Shipping and Ports - World Bank Group
Sustainable Development in Shipping and Ports Maritime is critical for Global Trade and Development Maritime transport is the backbone of global trade, as more than 80 percent of goods are transported …
Viet Nam 2045—Growing Greener: Pathways to a Resilient and …
This report argues that while Viet Nam’s transition to greener and more resilient development will pose challenges, it will also unlock new drivers of growth and job creation. The report answers three …
Event | The Economics of Sustainable Development
Oct 21, 2024 · The theme of sustainable development is of increasing importance due to the growing recognition that a commitment to development and tackling poverty is unviable without an equal …
Universal Health Coverage Overview - World Bank Group
Jul 10, 2025 · Universal health coverage (UHC) is about ensuring that everyone, especially the most vulnerable, has access to the health care they need without suffering financial hardship. UHC allows …
Social Development: Development news, research, data | World Bank
Social Development Social development means ensuring all people have access to public services, job opportunities, and a say in the projects that impact them. In addition, it means building cohesive and …