We just launched #RealityCheck – a new report highlighting successful climate policies around the world. Find out how countries from a wide range of income levels and geographies are translating ambition into reality: https://t.co/9jx6Ic7ZBo
At the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, the World Bank Group announced a comprehensive toolkit on crisis preparedness, response and recoveryAt the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, the World Bank Group announced a comprehensive toolkit on crisis preparedness, response and recoveryAt the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, the World Bank Group announced a comprehensive toolkit on crisis preparedness, response and recoveryAt the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, the World Bank Group announced a comprehensive toolkit on crisis preparedness, response and recoveryAt the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, the World Bank Group announced a comprehensive toolkit on crisis preparedness, response and recoveryAt the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact, the World Bank Group announced a comprehensive toolkit on crisis preparedness, response and recovery.
Join us in welcoming Ajay Banga as the new President of the World Bank Group. We are committed to creating a world free from poverty on a livable planet.
The @WorldBank remains committed to working with governments and stakeholders to put a price on carbon and accelerate #ClimateAction. Let's keep this conversation going! I encourage you to read my latest blog: https://t.co/i5UDQ5QJYJ (2/2)
10 years ago, our first State and Trends of Carbon Pricing report saw 7% of global emissions covered by carbon taxes and emissions trading systems. Now that's 23%. Governments have stayed the course, prioritizing direct carbon pricing policies to reduce emissions. (1/2)
Beautiful day in Bilbao, Spain, to kick off #Innovate4Climate! Exciting times as global leaders and the @WorldBank assemble to amplify our collective focus on #ClimateAction. Looking forward to robust conversations on climate finance, carbon markets and just transition.
@WorldBank We had an insightful first session on Stepping Up #ClimateFinance. Remarkable examples of innovative financing, illuminating ways to increase climate investments for both mitigation & adaptation, particularly in developing countries. Stay tuned for more! https://t.co/Gvj8FuLZ5l
Very excited to take on a new role as @WBG_Climate Global Director today! Looking forward to working with stakeholders and partners as we on #ClimateActionWBG!
Learn how our Sustainable Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Program for Results (#PforR) is transforming districts in rural #Tanzania with improved water & sanitation services.👇
https://t.co/LqYNrQNXuq
Through the Sustainable Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Program for Results (PforR), more than 3.3 million people in #Tanzania🇹🇿 have gained access to safe water, with half of them women.
Learn more: https://t.co/rq52fAoBIL
It was a privilege to take part in this week's @DWaterProcess#DushanbeConference.
Read how @WorldBank is working w/ countries to advance the water agenda in my new blog, co-written w/ Regional Dir. for #CentralAsia Tatiana Proskuryakova: https://t.co/4zFQsnobZU
@WorldBankECA
In #Dushanbe, @WorldBank Regional Director for #CentralAsia Tatiana Proskuryakova noted increasing pressures on the region's water resources & reaffirmed commitment to strengthening water security.💧
Read her new blog, co-written with @JenniferJSara1: https://t.co/ySXlIT48E5
Water is central to the economic growth of Central Asia.
But as demand grows & supply becomes less reliable, it is more urgent to prioritize sustainable mgmt of this precious resource.
Blog from @JenniferJSara1 & Tatiana Proskuryakova: https://t.co/BW6o3gogX7
#WaterActionDecade
💧Access to a sustainable water supply is a major challenge for both urban & rural areas.
Panelists at 2nd #DushanbeConference on #WaterActionDecade discussed the need for knowledge sharing & partnership as #ClimateChange & #Covid recovery exacerbate the challenge. #Tajikistan
At 2nd #DushanbeConference, Winston Yu, @WorldBank Water practice manager for Europe/Central Asia, stated that recent global events highlight the importance of regional cooperation on water for the development & stability of each country.
@WorldBankECA @sevimli_o #CAWEP
Universal access to water & sanitation is not just about infrastructure, but also about quality of service.
See how @TheGwsp is supporting #Benin to implement a new public-private partnership model for improved service delivery👇https://t.co/YRdYlayWfl
In #Benin, average water & sanitation service coverage in rural areas is 73%, with high disparities across departments.
Find out how @TheGwsp is supporting the govt in its plan to achieve universal access to rural water supply services by 2030: https://t.co/ceYoh6CHxl
Water plays a key role in the economies of Central Asia, but poor water mgmt & failing infrastructure threaten sustainability.
Find out how countries are coming together at the 2nd #DushanbeConference to catalyze water action: https://t.co/s86Ms7DnPt
@sevimli_o @WorldBankECA