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The official World Bank account. Our vision is to create a world without poverty on a #LivablePlanet . Check: @BancoMundial , @Banquemondiale & @AlbankAldawli .

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@ONEinAfrica
ONE in Africa
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Interested in #Global issues and development? Want to know how #IDA is making a difference to you and your community? #Tunein to learn more about IDA ( @WBG_IDA ) and how it works at the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit. 📅April 28-29 🔗 See you there!…
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Africa is at the heart of @WBG_IDA ’s global mission to end poverty on a #LivablePlanet , representing more than 70% of IDA’s global commitments. 📅TUNE IN LIVE April 29 for the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit: #IDAworks #IDA21
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Fragility, conflict, and violence create complex risks that interlink with civil wars, pandemics, and climate disasters. By 2030, over half of the world's poor may live in affected areas. How is the @WorldBank supporting these countries? #FragilityForum
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Korea received its first @WBG_IDA loan in 1962 & graduated to a financial contributor 15 years later, fueling hope for a future where aided nations thrive & contribute to global prosperity. Watch Rev. @EugeneCho of @bread4theworld discuss this vision:
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The @WorldBank launched an expanded crisis preparedness and response toolkit to help countries respond to emergencies. Discover how these tools will transform our approach to supporting nations during crises in a new blog by @bjerde_anna and @EdMountfield :
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In the next decade, #Africa will have the world’s largest workforce. To sustain growth, #IDAworks to: 👩🏿‍⚕️train women + youth 💻accelerate digitalization 🛠️create jobs 🏭build infrastructure Join us at @WBG_IDA Heads of State Summit, April 28-29:
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@AxelVT_WB
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Good to be back in 🇰🇪for the @WBG_IDA Heads of State Summit. As we build momentum towards #IDA21 replenishment, it is critical to ensure #Africa development needs are fully represented in the discussions! Looking forward to 2 days of engagement w/ African leaders.
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Somalia's achievements in debt reduction send a clear signal to the world: the country turned an important page in history—yet big challenges remain ahead. Discover how @WBG_IDA is supporting the country: | #IDAworks
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We are gearing up for @WBG_IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit. On April 28-29, #Kenya President William Ruto hosts Heads of State from across Africa to identify key priorities for financing with support from #IDA21 . Join us online 4/29: #IDAworks
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Despite high potential, the 75 vulnerable economies supported by @WBG_IDA face a widening income gap with wealthier nations, marking a historic reversal in progress. Policy reforms and global financial support can swing the momentum back ➡️
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Gargee Gosh from the @gatesfoundation at #WBGMeetings : "For us [ @WBG_IDA ] is one of the most important ways the world shows our collective support to the poorest families and poorest countries around the world. "
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. @WBG_IDA countries face a critical need for investments—up to 10% of GDP—to bridge development gaps and bolster climate resilience amidst economic losses from natural disasters. Discover how they can swing the momentum back to progress ➡️
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For @OpenSociety President, @malloch_brown , not funding @WBG_IDA "would be like cutting off the main leg of a chair." Watch his #WBGMeetings sit down with @Worldbank :
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The @WorldBank Group is developing a new scorecard to track results across 22 indicators and provide a clear picture of progress on all aspects of our mission-- from improving access to healthcare to boosting private investment & more.
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For over six decades, the partnership between @WBG_IDA and Africa has helped many countries advance wellbeing + economic development. On April 28-29, African Heads of State will convene in #Nairobi to champion a robust #IDA21 . 📺Join Us Live: #IDAworks
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The @WorldBank Group is streamlining guarantee products, ensuring easy access and a seamless experience.   With simplified processes, the Bank is paving the way for more than $20B in annual guarantee issuance by 2030.
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An ambitious #IDA21 replenishment is essential to support fragile and conflict-affected countries. On Talking Development, @DMiliband explains how he sees the International Development Association as a lifeline for countries affected by crises.
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Since you asked 💬: How does @WBG_IDA serve the world’s poorest countries? 🏥 Building hospitals 💼 Creating good jobs & educating young people 🌩️ Preparing for climate disasters 🍚 Ensuring food access Learn more about how #IDAworks :
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The global financing landscape is becoming more challenging, and tackling the world’s development challenges will require innovation + collaboration. Discover how the new Global Collaborative Co-Financing Platform can help:
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