Inclusive businesses are companies that develop innovative ways to do commercially-viable business with people living at the base of the pyramid (BOP) and to expand access to basic products and...
Infrastructure serves a community for a long time. The decisions on infrastructure investments that are made now will have impacts over the decades and sometimes centuries to come. However, future...
"Discussing the relationship between water security and fragility with Dominick de Waal, Senior Economist at the World Bank."
This is the first of four Water for Peace podcasts for the World Bank’...
"Role of programming in dealing with water, peace and security issues, with Karounga Keïta, Director of Wetlands International’s Sahel Office"
This is the second of four Water for Peace...
"Collaboration on water insecurity issues with Danilo Türk, the Lead Political Advisor of Geneva Water Hub"
This is the third of four Water for Peace podcasts for the World Bank’s Online Fragility...
"This episode focuses on conflict prevention and building a sustainable peace, with Aseel Naamani, the Lebanon program manager for International Alert."
The Water, Peace and Security...
This e-learning course will explain how risk characteristics are identified, how this information is used to assess overall risk, and how this information is used to address risk. The course is an...
В данном дистанционном курсе Вы узнаете как определяются параметры риска, как полученная информация используется для оценки риска стихийных бедствий и для мер по предотвращению риска. Данный курс...
After the first two webinars that introduced the EDGE certification software, the World Bank Group is now providing step-by-step instructions on how to apply for green building certification for your...
Building on themes explored in the World Bank’s 2016 World Development Report Digital Dividends, this session will consider and debate the issues surrounding the growing threats to citizens’ rights...
Using World Bank’s Financial Market Integrity’s experience, this webinar presented global and regional trends on the main components of disclosure systems, good practices, and discussed the main...
The webinar provided a comprehensive overview of how governments and civil society may reap the benefits of e-petitions. It also explored the design of e-petitions across various countries and...
Consultations are a key mechanism for involving citizens and stakeholders in policies and services. The session looked at how to design consultations in a way which empowers participants, captures...
Over a trillion US dollars in estimated illicit financial flows diverting much needed resources from developing countries, tens of billions in corruption proceeds stashed away by former Heads of...
World trade statistics show that approximately 70% of world trade in goods and services is related to Global Value Chains. Despite the importance of GVCs for integrating into the world economy,...
The World Bank has been working in partnership with Government of India and many state Governments in India for rural poverty reduction through development of rural livelihoods over last fifteen...
This learning series starts with the fundamental question of why foreign investment matters for development. The investment reform map is the framework to lay out the vision and strategy. The...
Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most oppressive forms of gender inequality and stands as a fundamental barrier to equal participation of women and men in social, economic, and...