Remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group discuss the critical role of inclusive and … resources, develop green areas, and reflect upgraded environment standards and environmental inspection systems. The World Bank …

The first volume of Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) series (IEG 2009) examined World Bank experience with the … phase covers the entire World Bank Group (WBG), including the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Multilateral …

development crisis. The financial crisis originated in the developed world, but it has spread quickly and inexorably to the … developing world, sparing no country. Increasingly it appears that this will not be a short-lived crisis. The poor countries are … survival. At high- level meetings held in 2008 to mark the MDG halfway point, world leaders expressed grave concern that the …

Thirty years ago, half the developing world lived in extreme poverty today, a quarter. Now, a much smaller share of …'s end, it could lead to warming of 5??C or more compared with preindustrial times and to a vastly different world from today …

several major milestones between the two United Nations General Assembly Special Sessions on the World Drug Problem (UNGASS …