Tag: World Bank
What does moving to the 2017 PPPs and new international poverty...
By JONATHAN LAINTARA VISHWANATH
FRI, 16 SEPT, 2022-theGBJournal| In September 2022, the World Bank is set to launch a series of new international poverty lines,...
Vice President Osinbajo launches energy transition plan as Nigeria seeks $10...
...World Bank, US EXIM Bank pledge $3b implementation support
THUR, 25 AUG, 2022-theGBJournal| Africa’s increasing energy gaps require collaboration to take ownership of the...
Africa CDC receives a $100 million boost from the World Bank...
FRI, 22 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| The World Bank has approved a $100 million support program for the Africa Centres for Disease Control (Africa CDC) that...
Nigeria gets biggest cut of the IDA US$93 billion financial package...
FRI, 08 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, joined African leaders in Dakar, Senegal to launch “the largest financial package ever mobilised in the...
Global growth expected to slump from 5.7 percent in 2021 to...
TUE, 07 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Compounding the damage from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has magnified the slowdown in the global economy,...
Global Report on Food Crises| Acute food insecurity hits new highs
…The international community calls for a shift towards better prevention, anticipation, and targeting to address the root causes of food crises
WED, 04 MAY,...
Nigeria’s growth momentum to continue in 2022 says World Bank, as...
…The analysis notes that recovery remains uneven, incomplete and is happening at varied rates of speed across the region
THUR 14 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | As...
Africa’s Energy Transition| Finding the right mix to drive economic prosperity
By Patrick Conroy and Mark Venables
Supply unreliability is a concern holding back economic development, with most countries facing frequent blackouts
MON 11 APRIL,...
World Bank says deep structural reforms guided by evidence are urgently...
The report represents the culmination of the World Bank’s engagement on poverty- and inequality-relevant data and analytics in Nigeria in the past two years
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IFC, World Bank to help Nigeria develop domestic market for carbon...
FRI 11 FEB, 2022-theGBJournal- The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank have begun to work with the Government of Nigeria to develop...












