Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic of Inequality to Build a Green, Inclusive, & Resilient Recovery
Ahead of the Spring Meetings, World Bank Group President David Malpass discussed what is needed to build a green, inclusive, and resilient recovery from the pandemic.
Everything You Need to Know to Follow World Bank Group Activities at the 2021 Spring Meetings
Connect, engage and watch to take full advantage of everything the Spring Meetings events have to offer.
Stronger Data Systems Needed to Fight Poverty
More data is available today than ever before, yet its value is largely untapped, according to the new World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives.
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The global COVID-19 vaccination campaign will be the largest in history. The delivery of COVID-19 vaccines presents challenges unprecedented in scale, speed and specificities, especially in low- and middle-income countries. In November 2020, anticipating the availability of safe and effective vaccines for COVID-19, the World Bank together with WHO, UNICEF, the Global Fund, and Gavi rolled out readiness assessments in more than 100 low and middle-income countries. Read More
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We help developing countries find solutions to the toughest global and local development challenges—from adapting to climate change to boosting food security to increasing access to energy. Learn More