Lelys Dinarte-Diaz is an economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank.

The Mission 300 Progress Portal tracks progress toward the goal of connecting 300 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030. As part of this goal, the World Bank Group has committed to connect 250 ...

Marianne Fay, an economist specializing in sustainable development, is the World Bank Director for Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. She has 25 years’ experience in different regions of the world, ...

Over half of the world's population now lives in cities, a figure expected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050, posing significant challenges for jobs, housing, and infrastructure. The World Bank is ...

The Western and Central Africa Region of the World Bank is looking for dedicated professionals with a passion for international development to join our innovative and diverse staff. We are opening 20 ...

The Cambodia Poverty Assessment 2022: Toward a More Inclusive and Resilient Cambodia shows the country has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty over the past decade, but that some recent gains ...

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Participation in global value chains can lead to increased job creation and economic growth. Participation in global value chains (GVCs), the international fragmentation of production, can lead to ...

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Turkey now hosts the largest refugee population in the world. The Government of Turkey (GoT) estimates the total number of registered Syrians under Temporary Protection (SuTPs) at 2,225,147 according ...

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