#Albania, with World Bank support, has rehabilitated rural roads across the country, which has helped slash travel times by a third, improved safety, and connected communities to opportunity. Learn more in this story: wrld.bg/Cs1w50SRkeP

Hurricanes are getting stronger. Both more frequent & intense due to climate change. Recovering quickly means a country can sooner get back on the path of sustainable development. A new tool is aiding in this effort, empowering Caribbean countries: wrld.bg/zmva50STc7u

Let me introduce you to our new VP for Digital Transformation Sangbu Kim, who will provide strategic leadership & expertise to support digital agendas in low and middle income countries as we implement the knowledge Bank! Read more: wrld.bg/H5n950SSw26

The reconstruction of the Mostar bridge in #Bosnia and #Herzegovina showcases the success story of how this country in <30 years moved from being an #IDA country to become an IDA - World Bank donor! Read more about the World Bank & 🇧🇦 partnership: wrld.bg/gxO450SSwsY

During the #G20, the World Bank announced its role as lead knowledge partner for the Global Alliance Against Hunger & Poverty, one of #Brazil's top priorities for its G20 presidency, Read more: wrld.bg/QAFz50SSvXO

The Knowledge Bank has a strong focus on partnerships, which is appreciated by our stakeholders. The challenges that the world face today are too great to be tackled alone, and only working together, can we have a fighting chance to end poverty on a livable planet!

Knowledge has always been present in everything the World Bank does What is different now? ⚠️Countries face more complex challenges ✅A bigger, faster & better Bank needs to better leverage knowledge 🤖Rapid technology advances More on my blog: wrld.bg/pOKI50SSwz0

Only 34 economies have shifted from middle- to high-income status since 1990. What does it take for a country to transition from middle- to high-income status? The #WDR2024 outlines a comprehensive roadmap to help developing economies achieve it: wrld.bg/qBFc50SRk3q

As the World Bank Group revamps its approach to knowledge, the Academy will support its efforts to elevate capacity development as a core service to clients—along with financing and analytics. Read more: wrld.bg/klKb50Sz52T

Good immersive story on how #Türkiye is taking important steps —like decarbonizing their public transport & conserving water in rural communities— to protect its people & economy against the impacts of #ClimateChange. Learn more : wrld.bg/LtLI50STchH

Preserving the Congo Basin isn't just important for #Africa— it's crucial for securing a #LivablePlanet. 🌍 International cooperation is key! Read more in this blog: wrld.bg/c3yM50SRjM2

Aki Nishio, World Bank VP for Development Finance, & Christopher Sheldon, Country Manager for 🇧🇦 , explain how the journey from destruction to reconstruction is possible, with the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina & IDA - World Bank ⬇️ Read more: wrld.bg/aftp50SSwh3

The World Bank Group Academy is part of our broader efforts to transform our approach to knowledge to better identify the solutions needed to meet today’s challenges. Learn how we are doing it in my blog: wrld.bg/b7O250SSwo4

Developing economies face substantial financing gaps in low-carbon, climate-resilient investments. The #FinanceProsperity report highlights how the banking sector is key in this transition process, to generate more investments without risking financial stability:

Great listening to Somik Lall, #WDR2024 Director & Senior Adviser to the Chief Economist, on #ExpertAnswers explaining how middle-income countries can escape the middle-income trap. More: wrld.bg/AtzE50SSvXc

My career at the World Bank Group started as a Young Professional many years ago! We’re looking for dynamic young professionals to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. Join us & bring innovative solutions! Apply by September 30: wrld.bg/jqIh50T8QYV

Pleased to meet w/U.S. GAO, General Court of Audit, and other INTOSAI Development Initiative leadership members. We discussed the role of Supreme Audit Institutions and their independence.  World Bank-INTOSAI's long-term partnership promotes accountability & transparency, including through institutional

The most vulnerable are impacted by chemical pollution, which causes diseases & limits economic growth. We all need to work together to build a livable planet free of chemical waste. Learn about what needs to be done in my blog with SteffiLemke Bundesumweltministerium: wrld.bg/fCEC50TgwEp

At the 3rd Berlin Forum on Chemicals & Sustainability, I expressed how chemical waste is affecting our success in reducing poverty, and our commitment to work in partnership to have a future free of chemical pollution. We need action –not talk! My remarks: wrld.bg/fWRK50Tgwng

Wonderful to talk to World Bank staff working on Infrastructure about how a stronger Bank will improve our ability to deliver for clients in support of their development priorities including: ✅Jobs, ✅Accelerating energy access & transition, ✅Improved urbanization &