Change is happening in Indiaโs agriculture. In Uttar Pradesh, farming is building a future-ready rural economy with better jobs, stronger market links, and digital tools that work for smallholder farmers. Read the story: wrld.bg/ZARm50ZfPZC
World Bank Poverty
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World Bank Poverty
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Follow the World Bank's work to help countries reduce poverty and inequality.
- Nearly 2/3 of economies have seen growth forecasts downgraded since Jan. The World Bank Group is immediately mobilizing $60 billion โ with capacity to scale to $100 billion if the conflict persists โ to support affected countries. โก๏ธ wrld.bg/NrzI50ZaxeB #GEP2026
00:00 - Ending poverty starts with jobs. The Target Map puts transparency at the centerโshowing progress on 9 World Bank Group targets, with countryโlevel data. Clear commitments. Visible results. Real accountability. wrld.bg/u2Fr50YIYtx #WBGMeetings
GIF - More than half of the world's extreme poor live in FCV-affected countries. 257 million young people will need jobs there by 2035. @WorldBankGroup, we launched our new FCV Strategy for 2026โ2030, transforming how we engage in the world's hardest places. wrld.bg/zOw750Z9j4N
- 1.2 billion young people will reach working age in the next decade in developing countries. Investing in people will shape jobs & growth. The ๐๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ + helps you see where your country can grow in education, & skills. wrld.bg/CvNF50Z9jl6
- If we want to solve malnutrition, weak learning, and skills gaps, policies needs to look beyond schools and health systems. @Paschald, @WorldBankGroupโs Managing Director, lays out a broader view of where human capital is built and where action matters. wrld.bg/t9X950Z9jpH
- Global development is not one story. Across People, Planet, Prosperity, Infrastructure & Digital โ the Atlas of Global Development 2026 tracks which countries are moving fastest and which are losing ground. ๐Discover the data: wrld.bg/bvYH50Z1H4x #WBGAtlas
- Jobs in fragile settings are not just income and dignity. They are stability, confidence, and the belief that a better future is possible. That's what drives our new FCV Strategy for 2026โ2030. wrld.bg/RvSF50Z9iWU
- Global development is not one story. Across People, Planet, Prosperity, Infrastructure & Digital โ the Atlas of Global Development 2026 tracks which countries are moving fastest and which are losing ground. Discover the data: wrld.bg/TvYO50Z9jf7 #WBGAtlas
00:00 - #Mission300 reaches a new milestone!โก Together with @AfDB_Group, we've connected over 50 million people to electricity across 40 countries in Africa. But we're not stopping here! #PoweringAfrica is crucial to creating jobs and opportunity: wrld.bg/MpgH50ZcqRi
- Global development is progressing at its slowest pace in 75 years. If that hadn't happened, 150 million fewer people would be in extreme poverty today. Explore the data: wrld.bg/ehwQ50Z9jb1 #WBGAtlas
- In Sub-Saharan #Africa, skills gaps remain a major barrier to productivity. A new blog revisits key insights from our report The Skills Balancing Act in Sub-Saharan #Africa & what has become even more relevant today: wrld.bg/flOa50Z53Na
- Ending poverty starts with jobs. The Target Map puts transparency at the centerโshowing progress on 9 World Bank Group targets, with countryโlevel data. Clear commitments. Visible results. Real accountability. wrld.bg/u2Fr50YIYtx #WBGMeetings
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