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 ...

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.

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

At a Tuesday fireside chat, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga emphasized the importance of funding sustainable development initiatives that harness the potential of women and young people in ...

Less than half of working age women are employed across the Pacific Islands due to outdated laws and other barriers, the ...