International Development

AFRICA The need to strengthen interdisciplinary and collaborative research capacity in Africa, including through more inclusive and effective Global North and Global South research partnerships was one of the focus areas of the…

William F. Maloney / El DíaThe World Bank has just released its report on “Taxes on Wealth for Equity and Growth” related to the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region.Among the different…

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This article is sponsored by AFDBThe World Bank estimates that nearly 2 billion people worldwide, half of them in Africa, lack access to clean cooking fuels and technologies. While Asia has significantly reduced its clean cooking deficit…

The Nigerian Government, led by President Bola Tinubu, has secured $6.45 billion in loans from the World Bank within just 16 months. This figure grew after the recent approval of three loans totaling $1.57 billion for various…

Southeast Asian economy on track to reach milestone within four years after 2024 growth forecast raised to 4.9 percent.Malaysia could reach high-income nation status as early as 2028 amid better-than-expected economic growth and a…

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde have discussed projects to support Ukraine's state budget. Shmyhal announced this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.…

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The Federal Government of Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu, has successfully secured loans totalling $6.45 billion from the World Bank within just 16 months. This figure was bolstered by the recent approval of three additional loans…

‘Politics? Me?’ Photo from Bangkok PostMore than a year after Thailand's Pheu Thai Party formed an unwieldy coalition with 10 other parties to form a government, and with a new prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the government finally…