The Investment Case for Energy Transition in Africa
Falling technology costs have made renewable energy a cost-effective way to generate power in countries all over the world, which would drive further development...
New guidelines to help employers support families during COVID-19
New guidelines for businesses, to help them support working families during the COVID-19 pandemic , have been issued by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and...
Disinformation: How to recognise and tackle Covid-19 myths
The outbreak of the coronavirus has led to disinformation that hampers efforts to contain the pandemic. Read on to find out what you can...
Multicultural Weddings: How to Make Them Work
An eternal binding of two people who are
deeply in love is a marvelous occasion. Any wedding for that matter is a solid
reason to celebrate...
The World Bank Strengthens Support to Argentina’s Most Vulnerable Families
The World Bank Board of
Directors today approved a new US$ 300 million operation to support Argentina’s
efforts to strengthen its social protection system and minimize...
Gift Giving Traditions Around the World
Giving gifts is a
tradition as old as mankind itself. It has always been a part of our society.
When you give a gift to someone,...
Mongolia: World Bank Mobilizes $2.2 Million to Strengthen Medical Diagnostic Services
The World Bank mobilized
US$2.2 million to help strengthen Mongolia’s hospital services in the wake
of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will be used to purchase the...
Peru Will Receive US$ 50M from the World Bank to Strengthen Key Social Protection
The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a US$
50 million loan to strengthen key policies and strategies to increase human
capital accumulation in Peru,...
AIIB To Scale Up Public Health Infrastructure in Wake of COVID-19
Recognizing that countries with fragile infrastructure
have less capacity to handle health crises, the Asian Infrastructure Investment
Bank (AIIB) is working to scale up infrastructure investment—including...
Calling on Innovators and Entrepreneurs to Accelerate Tourism Recovery
In the face of an
unprecedented challenge, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), with the
support of the World Health Organization (WHO), calls on innovators and
entrepreneurs to...