The
@WorldBank
implements social protection and labor programs for poor and vulnerable people to help them cope with shocks and improve lives.
#InvestInPeople
What's your vision for a gender-equal world?
Join our
#AccelerateEquality
challenge to share your ideas and inspire others!
Get started here, and don't miss the discussion with global leaders on October 24th at the
#WBGMeetings
!
The new
@WorldBank
Scorecard shows our impact on human capital:
➡️221M reached by social safety nets
➡️305M students with better education
➡️381M accessing quality health services
➡️198M benefiting from gender equality efforts
Learn more:
Social safety net programs are transforming lives in Côte d’Ivoire.
Learn how 227,000 households benefited from an IDA-supported project that provided cash transfers, access to healthcare services, and training.
#IDAworks
#IDA21
Poverty reduction has hit a standstill. That’s why
@WorldBank
is urging leaders to pursue solutions like
#IDA21
that make real impact in education, healthcare, and social safety nets. Let’s take action on
#EndPoverty
Day!
#3PR
ℹ️
@WBG_IDA
NEW | Global
#poverty
reduction has slowed to a near standstill. At the current pace of progress, it could take more than a century to eradicate poverty at the $6.85 per day poverty line used for upper-middle-income countries.
➡️Learn more: |
#3PR
Aging populations require robust
#SocialProtection
systems.
Our new report outlines strategies to adapt social policies for demographic shifts, ensuring no one is left behind.
Learn more:
#InvestInHealth
Social protection systems can have a transformational impact on the lives of the poorest and most vulnerable.
Discover how
#IDAworks
through social safety nets to boost human capital, build resilience and empower marginalized groups.
#IDA21
What happens to your social benefits when you move within your country?
Explore the challenges faced by internal migrants in the Sahel and solutions for continuous support.
#InvestinPeople
Twice a year, Global leaders, civil society, private sector & academia gather in Washington DC to discuss the challenges facing global development. From October 21-26, you’re invited to the
#WBGMeetings
.
Register for free to watch our virtual events:
#WBGMeetings
EVENT |
#AccelerateEquality
through banking services!
On Oct 24 discover our ambitious efforts to provide financial products and services for women and women-led businesses.
📅 Add to calendar:
Even with a better and more effective Bank & with all development institutions pushing, we need the private sector & a focus on jobs.
@WorldBank
's plan includes Private Sector Investment Lab, key data for investors & a job generation initiative led by
@Tharman_S
&
@mbachelet
.
High-quality, affordable internet access opens the door to the digital economy.
Discover how
#IDAworks
to bridge the digital divide through increased broadband services, infrastructure, and training.
#IDA21
#UNGA79
#OurCommonFuture
What will it take for women to achieve their full economic potential and transform the world?
📅 Join us live at the
#WBGMeetings
on Oct 24 to discuss how to
#AccelerateEquality
.
Ask our experts your questions ahead—they will respond live!
What happens to your social benefits when you move within your country?
Explore the challenges faced by internal migrants in the Sahel and solutions for continuous support.
#InvestinPeople
From research to policy:
#Ghana
's journey of integrating behavioral science into social protection offers the following key lessons:
➡️Start small
➡️Build strong partnerships
➡️Ensure government ownership
➡️Provide strategic support
Learn more:
Twice a year, Global leaders, civil society, private sector & academia gather in Washington DC to discuss the challenges facing global development. From October 21-26, you’re invited to the
#WBGMeetings
.
Register for free to watch our virtual events:
Aging populations require robust social protection systems.
Our new report outlines strategies to adapt social policies for demographic shifts, ensuring no one is left behind.
Learn more:
#InvestInHealth
How can we prepare millions of students in Africa for future jobs?
Join Nozipho Tshabalala and Andrew Dabalen from
@WorldBankAfrica
as they discuss the answers. Send your questions in the chat and join us for the conversation!
#AfricasPulse
.
@WorldBank
Group's Crisis Preparedness and Response Toolkit includes fast financing, expanded insurance, and Climate Resilient Debt Clauses to help countries manage crises.
7 countries have already adopted the Rapid Response Option. Find out more: