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Why economic inequality matters for development

Stories & Blogs World Bank (World Bank Blog )

Decreasing high levels of inequality can spur economic development, strengthen human capital, and speed up poverty reduction.

Smart financing to power a more prosperous future: How the World Bank and the International Finance Facility for Education are working together

Stories & Blogs World Bank (World Bank Blog )

Education is the cornerstone of economic opportunity and human dignity. It’s the surest path to unlocking potential, creating jobs, improving health, and building fair and resilient societies.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the 20th IGF Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Stories & Blogs UNEP (Technical Highlight )

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding during the 20th IGF Annual General Meeting (AGM)

Improving Food Security, Protecting Local Livelihoods, and Strengthening Pest Control Systems in South Sudan

Stories & Blogs World Bank (Brief )

Between August 2022 and February 2024, the Emergency Locust Response Project (ELRP) helped respond to desert locust swarms that threatened food security in South Sudan.