A course toward prosperity depends on international community support for peace as a global public good
The Sudan crisis that exploded in April is a stark reminder of the far-reaching spillovers of violent conflict in today’s integrated global economy. Beyond the suffering of the Sudanese people, a full-blown conflict would further destabilize the region. Sudan’s neighbors, such as the Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Libya, and South Sudan, are already facing…
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Estimated 1.6 million People in Jordan to Benefit from New Project to Tackle Jordan’s Water Crisis and Build Climate Resilience
WASHINGTON D.C., June 18, 2023 — The World Bank has approved US$250 million in financing to improve the efficiency of water services in Jordan through the rehabilitation of water distribution networks, improving energy efficiency and strengthening the drought management system in the Kingdom. Read More
GCFF Supports Provision of Education Services to Refugees from Ukraine in Moldova
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 8, 2023 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on May 31 approved $40 million in financing for the Education Quality Improvement Project (EQIP) in Moldova. The project aims to improve the quality of education service delivery in Moldova, with a particular focus on disadvantaged students, including refugees from Ukraine who…
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