Multilateral Development Banks are aligning behind #WaterForward—committing to reach 1B people with reliable water by 2030.
Launched at #WBGMeetings, this shift moves from fragmented projects to coordinated, country‑led Water Compacts.
Learn more: https://t.co/72yHiFaSUy
Water is key to the labor market in Latin America and the Caribbean.
To protect this essential resource that sustains millions of livelihoods, a coordinated action from the public sector, the private sector, and civil society is needed. https://t.co/DhOo8I49E5
Water & sanitation drive resilient growth, healthier communities, and jobs. 💧
@WorldBankGroup is joining #LATINOSAN2026 in Punta Cana (June 2–4), co-organizing sessions and launching Water Forward in LAC with @the_IDB.
Join us: https://t.co/3b9MCoVafd
Resilient sanitation systems can reduce global methane emissions by up to 10% & lead to cleaner, reliable drinking water.
Our report outlines the steps needed to build sanitation systems that protect health, boost economies & withstand climate shocks.
https://t.co/PIZKDmKber
🚨 A major milestone for water in the Western Balkans!
🔹 6 countries
🔹 15 utilities
🔹 75 days
🔹 120+ sessions
🔹 150+ processes reviewed
🔹 160+ staff involved
100-day action plans are now live 💧
The #UtilityOfFuture journey has begun!
🎥 Watch how it started 👇
Water utilities worldwide are turning to digital tools to boost efficiency.
With partners like K‑water, South Korea’s national provider, @worldbankgroup helps countries build their own water sector transformation using shared global knowledge.
More: https://t.co/8VLQ5nmvxn
@statsjamie Most of this of course is explained by the major influx of immigrants.
Total GDP is up but GDP per capita development fell behind Germany and that's a big reason why Germany feels and is so much more prosperous.
In his latest blog, @GuangzheChen outlines how countries can shift from water risk to water opportunity through smarter policies, better data & investment that delivers results.
Feeding the future is ultimately about better choices - for people & planet. https://t.co/az60JXvatV
Closing the gender gap in water utilities is smart economics.
Inclusive hiring, safe workplaces & internships are helping Cambodian utilities attract women into technical roles—strengthening services and expanding opportunity.
Learn more: https://t.co/lLhb1GxZcg
💧💡💧Innovation makes #WaterWorks in rural #Benin 🇧🇯.
Find out how smart systems are turning a rural water project into a national story, transforming the sector & people’s lives.
👉https://t.co/P2wv25udWz
Water touches every aspect of development: It drives economic growth, supports healthy ecosystems, and is essential & fundamental for life itself.
Watch these videos about our work in maintaining water resources, providing services, building resilience. https://t.co/FpVYXfdJN9