We are recruiting for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program (YPP). Young leaders who want to work with diverse teams from around the globe on life-changing projects APPLY HERE by September 30 👉 wrld.bg/L1ci50T4OSf #WBGYPP

Only 1% of global climate finance reaches Indigenous communities. By providing direct financing and supporting inclusion in national programs, World Bank aims to promote the recognition of #IndigenousPeoples as stewards of the world’s forests & ecosystems: wrld.bg/4vfZ50T65hY

How can the six countries of the #WesternBalkans boost climate adaptation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions while continuing to deliver on broader development goals? Read our #WesternBalkansCCDR report to learn more: wrld.bg/yUzp50TbXbY

How can countries help win the climate battle? Here’s a 5-step plan: ➡️Plan for a net-zero future ➡️Incentivize decarbonization ➡️Support sectoral transitions ➡️Green finance ➡️Protect vulnerable people Learn more in our #RealityCheck report: wrld.bg/Wg9l50TbXc5

With support from the World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF), 1,300+ communities in #VietNam have the resources to better protect their forests through #CarbonFinancing. Learn more: wrld.bg/VEzF50T84Uw

By promoting #SocialInclusion, emission reductions programs can: 1️⃣ motivate communities to achieve high-quality emission reductions 2️⃣ create a platform to address emissions drivers 3️⃣ produce non-carbon benefits #ClimateExplainer: wrld.bg/egMT50TbXjw

Education, one of our greatest tools in the fight against climate change is underutilized and under threat. 📅 Join us on Sept 4 as we explore how we can harness education for climate action and adapt schools for climate change: wrld.bg/9FTs50TeSFO #InvestInPeople

#Vanuatu's resilience journey provides a story of hope amidst global climate challenges. Through a decade-long partnership, the World Bank and the Government have fortified skills and institutions, turning adversity into opportunity. Learn more: wrld.bg/gZWS50TeSN5

Here are the 6 steps developing countries can take to propel their energy transition—and attract private investment to sustain that change. World Bank’s framework shows how. Learn more: wrld.bg/hzkZ50TeSIr #ScalingUp2PhaseDown #ReThinkingEnergy

📢 In 1 hour: One of our greatest tools in the fight against climate change is underutilized and under threat. What is it? Education. Join us as we discuss how to harness education for climate action and adapt schools for climate change. Tune in: wrld.bg/2HeN50TfcCX

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A key challenge to scale up adaptation finance is the lack of good, simple metrics to capture the resilience attributes and resilience building contributions of projects to facilitate access to finance. The Resilience Rating System is helping change that: wrld.bg/LNMP50TfcJx

The Sava River flood in 2014 wiped out 15% of #BosniaAndHerzegovina's GDP. Climate action can help the #WesternBalkans cushion the impact of such hazards. The #WesternBalkansCCDR report lays out policies to boost the region's climate resilience: wrld.bg/XkX050TfcIn

Sustainable agriculture is key to a healthy environment. Explore innovative #AgTech solutions at the IFC Agribusiness Conference and contribute to a greener future. Register now: wrld.bg/8H7E50T4Ngs #IFCAgriConference

Learn how a World Bank-funded climate program is helping local communities in #Zambia change the way they interact with their land and: 🌳 Preserve Forests 💪 Increase resilience 💰 Increase Incomes Read: wrld.bg/qPVH50TfVfF

The World Bank Group has completed Country #ClimateAndDevelopment Reports covering 42 economies. In terms of climate finance needs, has anything new emerged? Our experts explain: wrld.bg/PJH750TfVgj #ClimateExplainer

Did you know? One year of schooling increases climate awareness by 9%. Our new report explores how #education is one of our most powerful tools in the fight against climate change. Learn more: wrld.bg/bysC50TgfQr #InvestinPeople

Every time we build a new neighborhood in a known flood zone or a road with under-dimensioned drains, or destroy a mangrove that protects us against floods, we are increasing future adaptation investment needs. Targeted #adaptation interventions matter: wrld.bg/Mi4S50TfVln

60% of banks in emerging market and developing economies dedicate just 5% or less of lending to climate. As climate risks rise, the new #FinanceProsperity report shows how we can close this gap and boost investment for sustainable growth: wrld.bg/CREU50TfTGJ

In the coming decades, sea level rise will increasingly raise an array of legal challenges concerning coastal communities and low-lying Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Learn about the international law aspects of sea level rise: wrld.bg/uFLu50TeSLs #BlueEconomy