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Rwanda Unveils M Ecosystem Restoration Initiative to Strengthen Climate Resilience

Rwanda Unveils $9M Ecosystem Restoration Initiative to Strengthen Climate Resilience

Rwanda is stepping up its game in environmental sustainability with the Ecosystem-Based Restoration Approach for the Nyungwe–Ruhango Corridor Project. This ... Read more

Invest Now or Face Higher Costs Later: How Climate Uncertainty Is Inflating Green Transition Expenses

Invest Now or Face Higher Costs Later: How Climate Uncertainty Is Inflating Green Transition Expenses

In a significant collaboration between the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the World Bank Group, researchers Adam Michael Bauer, Florent ... Read more

Exploring Opportunities: Is Hong Kong’s Thriving Financial Sector Leaving Food and Retail Behind?

Exploring Opportunities: Is Hong Kong’s Thriving Financial Sector Leaving Food and Retail Behind?

Hong Kong faces a divide in its economy. On one side, the city’s financial and business sectors are bouncing back, ... Read more

Punjab’s 2023 Budget: Investing ₹15 Billion to Combat Climate Change and Protect Our Environment

Punjab’s 2023 Budget: Investing ₹15 Billion to Combat Climate Change and Protect Our Environment

The Punjab government plans to invest Rs 15 billion to tackle environmental issues and combat climate change. Their goal is ... Read more

Join the Movement: How Collective Action Can Combat the Climate Crisis

Join the Movement: How Collective Action Can Combat the Climate Crisis

Climate change impacts are hitting harder than ever. We’re witnessing wildfires in North America, heatwaves in Europe, and intense floods ... Read more

World Bank Report Reveals the Hidden Costs of the U.S. Trade War: What You Need to Know

World Bank Report Reveals the Hidden Costs of the U.S. Trade War: What You Need to Know

The global economy is on shaky ground. According to a new World Bank report, trade tensions are causing major disruptions. ... Read more

Unlocking Green Finance in Africa: A Thriving Path to Attract Investment for Sustainable Climate Solutions

Unlocking Green Finance in Africa: A Thriving Path to Attract Investment for Sustainable Climate Solutions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently published a working paper titled "Laying the Ground for Scaling up Climate Finance in ... Read more

Unseen Victims: The Impact of Climate Migration on Women in Bangladesh

Unseen Victims: The Impact of Climate Migration on Women in Bangladesh

The World Bank’s recent report, "Climate Migration and Its Impacts on Women in Bangladesh," paints a stark picture of how ... Read more

Unlocking Private Investment: Strategies for EMDEs to Enhance Climate Adaptation Funding

Unlocking Private Investment: Strategies for EMDEs to Enhance Climate Adaptation Funding

The World Bank, in partnership with several organizations, has released an important report. This report focuses on how emerging and ... Read more

Environment Minister Explores Innovative World Bank Projects Transforming Greater Cairo: Insights and Highlights

Environment Minister Explores Innovative World Bank Projects Transforming Greater Cairo: Insights and Highlights

Yasmine Fouad, Egypt’s Minister of Environment, recently met with a team from the World Bank to discuss a major project ... Read more