Pandemic sets back fight against poverty in Asia by at least 2 years
According to a research from the Asian Development Bank, the COVID-19 epidemic has delayed the struggle against poverty in Asia and the Pacific by at least two years, and many…
Brazilian companies sell NFTs to help preserve Amazon rainforest
The Amazon Forest has been subject to years-long deforestation. In the first half of 2022, the phenomenon hit a record high, with 3,998 square kilometers being deforested in this region of…
How can digital governments advance global development and democracy? | Experts’ Opinions
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the future for digital infrastructures and government services – from facilities to necessities. Central digital capabilities cover all aspects of life – work, health, education,…
A brief history of the World Bank
The World Bank Group was created in 1944 during the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference, better known as the “Bretton Woods Conference” because it was held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire,…