IDA Raises $3bn to Expand Development Financing
ABUJA, Nigeria – The International Development Association (IDA) has raised $3 billion through a new five-year global bond as it seeks to expand the…
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Low-Income Countries
Childhood Cancer Medicines Shortages Threaten Treatment
ABUJA, Nigeria – Shortages of childhood cancer medicines are threatening children’s ability to complete treatment in low- and middle-income countries, with a new assessment…
World Bank Appoints Mulyani to Lead IDA22 Funding Drive for World’s Poorest Countries
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Bank Group has appointed former Indonesian Finance Minister Dr. Sri Mulyani Indrawati as Independent Co-Chair of the International Development…
World Bank Flags Growing Gap Between Rich, Poor Economies
ABUJA, Nigeria – The global economy is showing unexpected resilience despite trade tensions and policy uncertainty, but this stability is concealing widening inequality between…