Stephen N. Ndegwa, World Bank Country Director for PNG and the Pacific says the Pacific Women in Power Program is about more than equal representation. "It's about harnessing the full potential of ...

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 ...

Armed with a doctorate, she worked for a couple of years as Senior Manager, Risk, at American Express, before joining the World Bank’s Private Sector Development Department in 1998.

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 the occasion of International Women’s Day 2023, the World Bank’s Social Sustainability and Inclusion Global Practice launched a toolkit on Including Women with Disabilities in World Bank Operations ...

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 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the ...