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Whether you are a policy maker, student, civil society representative, development professional, or someone who follows development issues as an interested citizen and member of your community, we...
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Exclusion based on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression (SOGIE) exists in different forms across cultures, countries and regions. Homosexuality is punishable by death in some...
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"Achievements and lessons learned from the ESA EO4SD Urban Development initiative under the WB/ESA partnership"
The European Space Agency (ESA) has supported a dedicated activity cluster on urban...
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"Showcasing applications, challenges, and achievements of the EO4SD-Urban initiative (2016-2020) and ascertaining the sustainability of the program within the World Bank context."
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Join World Bank Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific Victoria Kwakwa as she explores Singapore’s transformation in only five decades to become a high income economy. In addition to fostering...
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"Learn how the World Bank Group’s Maximizing Finance for Development approach pairs development challenges with private sector solutions."
The World Bank Group is redefining our approach to...
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We can end extreme poverty, but how to cover the costs of development? There are solutions! The World Bank Group brought together development organizations, governments, the private sector and civil...
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New and disruptive technologies play a key role in re-imagining sustainable development. For the poor, access to reliable energy, education, healthcare, clean water and better financing combined...
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Poland has been a development success story. The country moved from middle-income to high-income status in less than 15 years. Watch this video to find out how Poland did it, what possible lessons...
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"See country snapshots for a selection of World Development Indicators"
These dashboards present data from the World Development Indicators (WDI) that help to monitor the Sustainable Development...
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As the lights dimmed in the Preston Auditorium for the start of the Security Development Nexus event, musicians rather than panelists took the stage. An impromptu musical performance followed,...
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In a brief video, Dr. Joon-Kyung Kim, President of the Korea Development Institute, explains how Korea’s new culture of doing things has led to broad-based and sustainable development. The Korea...
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This Economic Premise examines the link between highways and spatial development. The Golden Quadrilateral (GQ) highway project in India—5,846 km of highways linking four major urban hubs—improved...
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GFDRR’s Capacity Development Program advances the analytical and professional skills of disaster risk management practitioners through a growing network of partnerships with training centers...
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Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) involves integrating land use and transit planning to promote sustainable urban development forms. It is a multidisciplinary planning and design strategy to ensure...
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Two-day course about the design and implementation of successful Early Childhood Development (ECD) policies and programs in low- and middle-income countries, including by expanding the Systems...
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Should developing countries focus on the development of urban infrastructure and in general facilitate the location of employment in its large cities to exploit the still important agglomeration...
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A podcast that takes a closer look at a toolkit designed for the smart cities of the developing world.
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South Korea presents a compelling story of economic growth. It’s one of few countries that made the transition from a resource-poor, low-income nation to a high-income economy in only...
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