Investing in Girls and Women = A More Prosperous World: Equal Futures...
Available in Français, 中文 Gender equality is smart economics. That’s an observation that has gained wide acceptance, if not equally wide application. But for 23 countries in the Equal Futures...
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Join me in a Twitter Chat on why global food prices remain high on Dec. 4 at 10 a.m. ET/15:00 GMT. I'll be tweeting from @worldbanklive with hashtag #foodpriceschat. Ask questions beforehand with...
View ArticleThe Longer World Waits to Address Climate Change, the Higher the Cost
In September, the world’s top scientists said the human influence on climate was clear. Last month, they warned of increased risks of a rapidly warming planet to our economies, environment, food...
View ArticleFrom Risky to Responsible Business
If I had to pick one critical source of exports and a key driver of economic growth for Armenia, I would pick mining. But mining is a risky business and is fraught with hurdles. Exploration often...
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