World Bank Transport
@WBG_Transport
The Transport sector at the World Bank works to develop a global vision, clear actions and goals for Sustainable Mobility
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http://worldbank.org/transport 31-03-2014 20:35:43
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Blog by Guangzhe Chen: 'The World Bank maintains a $40 bn transport portfolio. It's significant but hardly enough to cover the world’s needs. To deliver a future w/ inclusive, safe, resilient, & green transport, partnering w/ the private sector is a must'
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#Bangladesh has one of the world's highest #roadcrash fatality rates at 15.3 per 100,000 people. This highlights an urgent need to improve the trauma care infrastructure.
Learn more: wrld.bg/csHO50QrLfk #health #transport
Join leaders from the global development community at this year’s @WorldBank - @IMFNews Spring Meetings!
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Apply NOW to be a participant and join young changemakers May 30-31 to explore digital solutions to tackle development challenges at the World Bank Youth Summit: wrld.bg/mBeJ50Rcorn
🏭 How can policy makers persuade citizens to support the removal of #FossilFuel subsidies?
Explore insights from 37,000 people across 12 countries in this new blog wrld.bg/2vKO50Rccw8 #ClimateChange #FossilFuel Free #SurveyingTheFuture
Are you a young Member of Parliament interested in learning about the World Bank’s work to end poverty on a livable planet? Don’t miss the #YMPInitiative on April 16 and be part of the discussion on creating #GreenJobs for youth.
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From April 15-20, the World Bank Group gathers global leaders, civil society, private sector & academia to discuss the challenges facing global development.
You’re invited to join this year’s #WBGMeetings . Sign up to join our events online: wrld.bg/Oq7n50Re9Le
Air pollution is costing #Nepal around 6% of its annual GDP. Read how the country can effectively tackle the different origins of #pollution .
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To achieve their net zero goals, #Türkiye is taking important steps to decarbonize their #publictransport through electric #trams and #buses .
Learn more: wrld.bg/2kTO50QSCsG #ClimateSmartTurkiye
. World Bank is improving road safety:
👷🏻♀️Environmental & Social Framework ensures that its road projects meet safety standards
👷🏻♀️Directly financing road safety projects
👷🏻♀️Managing the Global Road Safety Facility w/c has provided 65M people w/ safer roads
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Join leaders from the global development community at this year’s @WorldBank - @IMFNews Spring Meetings!
Sign up now to join our online events: wrld.bg/oHPv50RaNs4 #GlobalDev #WBGMeetings
Very excited to share with Andrea Shalal how the World Bank Group is changing the way we measure impact.
Basically, we're putting the focus on how lives have improved instead of money out the door.
A critical step to become a better World Bank Group. reuters.com/business/world…
The World Bank leads global discussions on #gender and #transport through:
🌎 Events and outreach
👩🏾💻 Research on critical gender gaps
🫱🏻🫲🏽 Partnerships w/ development agencies, govts, private sector, civil society
Read about WBG Gender's work here: wrld.bg/PX6P50Ra9fx
The #MiddleCorridor has the potential to triple trade flows by 2030. Watch Shomik Mehndriratta Shomik Mehndiratta, World Bank Manager for Transport, talk about ways to achieve these goals. 📽️ World Bank Transport
Looking forward to #Infra4Dev , where policy makers worldwide will tackle the need for more resources to drive sustainable development.
Join us at UM6P - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University in Rabat, Morocco 🇲🇦 to explore financing & funding solutions for #infrastructure : wrld.bg/zGLv50QVsoU
If women had an identical role to men in labor markets, global annual GDP could rise by $28 trillion by 2025.
World Bank Transport Director Nicolas Peltier & WBG Gender Director Hana Brixi reflect on how World Bank is improving women’s mobility + #employment :
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Jean Malupo Veilofia's leadership in the #construction business is making an impact on #Tonga 's #transport resilience.
VIDEO: wrld.bg/MMtp50QRskF