This organization focuses on supporting developing and transitioning countries through financial assistance and loans, with a primary mission to reduce extreme poverty and foster shared prosperity. It provides crucial funding for projects spanning human development, agriculture, environmental protection, and infrastructure. The bank's financial instruments are often linked to broader policy reforms within a country's sectors or economy, aiming to drive sustainable development and enhance institutional capabilities.
The Global Investment Competitiveness report presents new insights and evidence on drivers of foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries, and FDI's role in development.
Women, Business and the Law 2020, the sixth edition in a series, analyzes laws and regulations affecting women's economic inclusion in 190 economies.
The book offers a comprehensive evaluation of Kenya's devolution reform, analyzing its effectiveness in service delivery. It identifies successful elements, areas of failure, and potential improvements, grounded in existing data. This critical assessment aims to inform policymakers and stakeholders about the reform's impact and future enhancements.
Focusing on emerging markets and developing economies, this World Bank Group flagship report analyzes global economic trends and future prospects. It provides insights into the challenges and opportunities these regions face, contributing to a deeper understanding of the global economic landscape.