Prior to joining the World Bank, he was a visiting fellow at Harvard University’s Department of Government and worked for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Daniel holds a PhD in economics from ...

But many barriers stand in the way, ranging from misaligned incentives and incompatible data systems to a fundamental lack of trust. World Development Report 2021: Data for Better Lives explores the ...

Climate change could displace more than 200 million people internally within their own country by 2050, says the World Bank. Along with this dramatic prediction, the latest edition of the Bank's ...

The World Bank was founded as part of the new international monetary system set up at Bretton Woods in 1944. Its capital is provided by member states’ contributions and loans on the international ...

(Reuters) -Donor countries have pledged a record $100 billion three-year replenishment of the World Bank's fund for the poorest nations, providing a vital lifeline for their struggles against crushing ...

up from $93bn in 2021. “We believe the historic success of this IDA21 replenishment is a vote of confidence and support from donors and clients,” a World Bank statement read, referring to the ...

The World Bank made the announcement early on Friday ... The total exceeds the previous $93 billion IDA replenishment announced in December 2021. Countries will contribute about $24 billion ...