Ramping Up the Fight Against Global Hunger
The World Bank Group has expanded its ambition and partnership with the G20 Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty to reach at least 500 million people in need by 2030.
Healthy Diets Out of Reach for Many in Lower-Income Economies
Data show that 35 percent of the global population couldn’t afford a healthy diet in 2022. While this is better than during the peak of the pandemic, recovery has been slower in lower-income economies.
Lessons From Mostar for a Fragile World
As Bosnia and Herzegovina continues to rebuild, it’s made the leap to become an IDA donor. It shows us what’s possible when the international community rallies behind a country emerging from conflict.
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Food Security
Food security is defined when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
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Climate Change
Climate change, poverty, and inequality are the defining issues of our age. The World Bank is the biggest multilateral funder of climate investments in developing countries.
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World Bank Data
The Open Data site is designed to make World Bank data easy to find, download, and use. All of the data found here can be used free of charge with minimal restrictions.
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Building a Better Bank
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