The World Bank Pacific Women in Power Program is helping transform the Pacific energy sector, boosting women's roles in engineering and leadership. Launched in 2023, it challenges norms and fosters ...

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.

The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the gender gap in technology and science fields by supporting programmes that empower women with digital skills and STEM education.The ...

In eastern India’s Jharkhand state, the JOHAR programme is transforming the lives of 200,000 rural households—especially ...

has been named as the new Director at the Independent Evaluation Office of the World Bank’s Global Environment Facility, making her the first-ever woman from a developing country to hold the ...

Our report will show that the World Bank is one of 13 organizations that have never been led by a woman. Five have elected a woman president only once in their entire history. On average ...

Less than half of working age women are employed across the Pacific Islands due to outdated laws and other barriers, the ...

We Are Afrika: The Power of Women and Youth is an exhibition presented by the World Bank Group which celebrates and explores the work of established and emerging artists hailing from across the ...

BERLIN, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The next World Bank president should be a woman, Germany's international development minister told Reuters in remarks that could strengthen the potential candidacy of ...

A woman will lead the Central Bank of Syria for ... and another 30% in extreme poverty, according to the World Bank. Sabrine, whose appointment was reported by Reuters, is expected to replace ...