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The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...
The World Bank has restored funding to Uganda nearly two years after suspending new financing in response to the country’s ...
A recent World Bank report indicates a significant decline in extreme poverty in India, dropping from 27.1% to 5.3% between ...
The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new ...
About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011 ...
THE Philippine government’s growth targets may remain elusive even after the President steps down from office, according to ...
The World Bank's assessment, using the international poverty line of $3.00 per day at 2021 prices, highlights a widespread ...
However, the financial institution says these updates do not impact how the international poverty line measures the ...
The World Bank is lifting a freeze on lending to Uganda it put in place in response to a 2023 law criminalising homosexuality ...
The World Bank has called for more collaborative and impact-focused partnerships to effectively address development challenges across Africa. The call ...
The World Bank has also updated the extreme poverty line from $2.15 to $3 per person per day. Because of the revision in the ...
The World Bank has cut Kenya's growth forecast for this year by half a point from its initial prediction to 4.5%, it said on ...