Demand for A/Cs, fridges, & other cooling products is set to surge. Explore how a sustainable approach can help meet rising cooling demands in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and passenger transport sectors: wrld.bg/BwnA50Rb3Cq
#IndiaCooling ❄️

Cold-chain facilities help keep fresh produce ready for the market.

Explore how #SustainableAgriculture and a resilient cold chain system can reduce food losses: wrld.bg/GOW650Rb3Cl
#IndiaCooling 🥦🍓🚛

People who work long hours outdoors are more exposed and at risk to heatwaves.

Explore how we can mitigate heat-related risks on lives and livelihoods: wrld.bg/Aq7V50Rb3C0
#IndiaCooling ☀️👷‍♂️👷‍♀️

Extreme temperatures due to #ClimateChange are leading to thousands of deaths every year.

Discover how a #SustainableCooling plan can help address this impact: wrld.bg/AN2450Rb3BE
#IndiaCooling 🌡️💧

Glad to exchange with Parikshit Luthra from New Delhi on the new mission of the World Bank Group to end poverty on a livable planet.

Thanks for having me on CNBC-TV18.

🌍🌿 Join the World Bank for #EarthHour2024 and help us protect our planet!
🕣 At 8:30PM today, turn off non-essential lights.

Together, we can illuminate the path to a greener future. 🌱💡
#GoGreen #Sustainability

💦 Freshwater represents only 2.5% of the total amount of water available on the planet.

How is #freshwater distributed throughout the world?
EXPLORE in our #SDGAtlas : wrld.bg/3Ubi50QZkg5 #WorldWaterDay

In #India , tribal groups like the #Kondh in #Odisha have successfully regenerated vast areas of local #forests using traditional patrolling practices.

#WorldForestDay #ForestsForUs
Read more: wrld.bg/sQIK50QYqb3

To achieve its vision of becoming a developed economy by 2047, #India must attract private capital to remain competitive. With growing inclusion of India in global indices, more foreign investment can free up more domestic funds.

Read more: wrld.bg/Sfzc50QUUFc

Globally, deploying floating #SolarPanels on existing hydropower reservoirs could meet 50% of the world’s total demand for electricity. As #India moves towards a greener future, read how #FloatingSolar can pave the way towards sustainable, cleaner energy: wrld.bg/BW8r50QUiB5

Cities need safe, efficient, & affordable #PublicTransport . One mode are #buses which are affordable and accessible especially for the elderly, #women , and children.

Read how #Chennai is transforming its bus service: wrld.bg/iHmP50QT7V0

Women-owned businesses are a key contributor to 🇮🇳’s economy, yet they face a whopping $11.4 billion financing gap. To help bridge this gap,IFC & World Bank India supported DAY-NRLM (Aajeevika) to:
➡️Boost finance for women-led businesses
➡️Increase financial literacy training
#IWD2024

Limited infrastructure, shortage of medical equipment & large vacancies for doctors used to hold back access to #healthcare in #Uttarakhand . A #PPP (Public–Private Partnership) model is now changing that for residents.

Find out how: wrld.bg/hcGX50QQUTl

Limited infrastructure, shortage of medical equipment & large vacancies for doctors used to hold back access to #healthcare in #Uttarakhand . A #PPP (Public–Private Partnership) model is now changing that for residents.

Find out how: wrld.bg/hcGX50QQUTl

Creating women-friendly #PublicTransport requires a coordinated effort from multiple stakeholders.

See how Indian cities are working with communities, NGOs, and transport authorities to achieve this goal: wrld.bg/NHtA50QPT65

#HumWomaniya #WomensDay

Shorter distances, changing transport modes, & balancing domestic errands and employment - #women 's mobility patterns differ from men's. Find out how Indian cities are designing #PublicTransport systems to cater to women's needs: wrld.bg/ZYc650QPT5I
#HumWomaniya #WomensDay

#India is making strides towards more inclusive cities. Read how #PublicTransport systems can be designed to accommodate #women 's unique mobility patterns, making #PublicTransport more women-friendly and create safer cities for all: wrld.bg/MYOl50QPT3M
#HumWomaniya #WomensDay

Addressing deep-rooted issues in #gender concerns is crucial to make #PublicTransport systems more women friendly.
Read our blog to learn how cities in #India are enhancing #women 's safety and inclusion in public transport: wrld.bg/L9QX50QPSZM

#HumWomaniya #WomensDay 🚍👩‍👧‍👦💪

Auguste Kouamé, World Bank Country Director for #India , discusses how empowering #women & #girls with better choices to move freely is crucial for their economic empowerment & social mobility.

#HumWomaniya #WomensDay
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India's #SkillIndia Mission, supported by World Bank, is training #women like Deepshikha in marketable skills & opening doors for them to better jobs. ~6 million young people have been trained so far, of whom 34% are women.

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#HumWomaniya #WomensDay 👩‍🔧