Educating girls is key to unlocking their full potential – and it produces dividends across generations.

But girls' education is about more than just enrollment.

Learn how we can help girls stay in school and thrive:

#AccelerateEquality World Bank Education Myra M. Khan | مائرہ خان

✍️Signature between Rémy Rioux & #AjayBanga , president of World Bank Group of a memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership

🎯To promote our shared vision of sustainable & inclusive growth to deliver + innovative & impactful collaboration.

🔎bit.ly/3UoAJ3I

Whether it's access to energy, the transition to green energy, or modernizing the energy sector – this topic is a priority for every country.

That's why it's so important to think bigger, better and bolder.

It's the only way we'll be able to rise to the challenge together.

In West Africa, solar power is transforming lives🔆

With half the population lacking electricity, IDA - World Bank-supported initiatives like the Danzi solar park in the Central African Republic now bring power to 250,000 residents➡️ wrld.bg/1IHI50RmNm8

#IDAworks #IDA21

I commend African leaders for this historic show of unity in support of IDA - World Bank.

More than anyone, they know what a powerful engine of development the International Development Association is across Africa.

We need their voice & leadership for a robust #IDA21 replenishment.

🔴LIVE | A robust #IDA21 can support transformational development objectives across Africa. Watch the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit and learn how #IDAworks to invest in the future of people and planet. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

An escalation of the conflict in the Middle East could have direct consequences for the world.

Severe oil-supply disruptions could raise global inflation by nearly 1 percentage point this year.

The world simply cannot afford more inflation.

#CMO2024

Today’s 75 poorest countries account for a mere 3% of global GDP. Yet their economic potential is considerable, owing to the demographic dividend inherent in their population growth, explain Indermit Gill and M. Ayhan Kose of the World Bank. bit.ly/3xzN2mf

Next week's Heads of State Summit – under the leadership of President William Samoei Ruto, PhD – will be an important moment to build support for #IDA21 .

Governments, civil society & youth coming together to reaffirm that #IDAworks .

Unfortunately, the way global commodity prices brought down global inflation last year won't work this year.

Prices leveling off are pushing the prospects for lower inflation further away – not to mention geopolitical tensions posing an even greater risk.

#CMO2024

Today, I am the one being interviewed. So fun answering all of Bruna's questions!

I wish I had her confidence when I was 8. Way to go, Bruna!

Today, the World Bank is being taken over by:

👧🏽 mini economists
🤓 mini finance experts
🏛️ mini governance specialists
🤳🏽 mini communications officers
🌏 mini development professionals

One thing's for sure, their passion for helping others comes straight from their parents!

The 2015 earthquake caused irreversible damages in Nepal. IDA - World Bank supported #Nepal ’s post-earthquake reconstruction by helping rebuild over 300,000 houses & provide technical assistance to strengthen resilience to future shocks.
Learn more: worldbank.org/en/country/nep…

I couldn't think of a better guest to stimulate our thinking on how to become a better Bank than Cass Sunstein.

Thank you for inspiring us to embrace simplification for greater impact!

Gargee Gosh from the Gates Foundation at #WBGMeetings : 'For us [IDA - World Bank] is one of the most important ways the world shows our collective support to the poorest families and poorest countries around the world. '

#IDAworks #IDA21

Administrative colleagues are the backbone of our organization.

Here in D.C. and around the world, I see their dedication and hard work make a huge difference.

With all my gratitude! #AdminDay

You’ll get goose bumps listening to Nora Anyidoho's poem about powering up Africa.
 
Flipping the switch for over 300 million people – together with African Development Bank Group – is our goal by 2030!
 
#PoweringAfrica