World Bank
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| Web site | www.worldbank.org |
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| Headquarters | Washington |
| D.C. | |
| United States | |
| Founded | Bretton Woods |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Subsidiaries | International Finance Corporation |
| International Bank for Reconstruction and Development | |
| Founders | Harry Dexter White |
| John Maynard Keynes | |
| Presidents | David Malpass |
| Raw motto | Working for a World Free of Poverty |
| Parent organizations | World Bank Group |
| Okra answer panel mission | Mission |
| Okra answer panel criticism | Criticism |
| Okra answer panel ownership | Ownership |
| Okra answer panel value | Value |
| Okra answer panel history | History |
| Okra answer panel goals | Goals |
| Okra answer panel grade level | Grade level |
| Okra answer panel structure | Structure |
| Legal status | Treaty |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 618504 |
About World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects.
South Africa period poverty: 'I don't want anyone else to use rags for sanitary pads'
... Across the globe, the World Bank says that at least lack access to the facilities they need during their periods...
G7 Summit: Africa seeks new role as nations eye its resources
... " China debt concernsThat lack of transparency in trade relations was criticised recently by outgoing World Bank President David Malpass, who told the BBC he was of Chinese loans to Africa and called for international financial support to be more transparent...
India's booming population needs more women at work
... According to data from the World Bank, the female participation rate in India s labour force was at its peak in 2000 at 31%...
Can Morocco solve Europe's energy crisis?
... The facility was developed by Saudi Arabian firm ACWA Power, with funding also coming from the World Bank and European Investment Bank...
Food prices jump despite drop in wholesale costs
... Wholesale food prices have started to fall and the World Bank, which works on solutions to reduce poverty in developing countries, has said it expects them to drop 8% by the end of this year...
Sainsbury's and Unilever deny prices are too high
... However, wholesale food prices have started to fall with the World Bank saying it expected them to drop 8% by the end of this year...
Ukraine war: The deadly landmines killing hundreds
... According to the World Bank - which provides low interest loans to countries who need cash - (£30bn)...
Angola landmines: The women hunting for explosives left from civil war
... This hurts the economy in already struggling places - more than half of Angolans live below the World Bank s international poverty line (earning the equivalent of less than $2 a day), despite a booming oil industry...
