Health financing is how money is collected, managed, and spent to pay for health services. Effective and strategic health financing helps people access the care they need without facing financial ...

On October 16, 2025, the World Bank Group, the Government of Japan, and the World Health Organization officially launched the Health Works Leaders Coalition. This global alliance brings together ...

The World Bank is working in more than 95 countries to ensure children get the best possible start in life, helping countries build stronger health, nutrition, education, and social protection systems ...

New data from the World Health Organization reveals that many governments’ public funding of health care falls short of what is needed to meet their human rights obligations. The vast majority of ...

The World Bank identifies four critical investment areas for developing nations to improve AI readiness: Connectivity, ...

The World Bank supported 64 countries in building cyber resilience between 2014 and 2024. Between 2015 and 2018, the World Bank helped establish Bhutan’s national Computer Security Incident Response ...

For the United States to address the global health risks posed by accelerating climate change, it will need to reframe climate adaptation as a pragmatic policy that can bridge partisan divides and ...

The Trump administration’s deep cuts to clean-energy programs are raising concerns about U.S. commitments to the lender. By Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta Max Bearak and Somini Sengupta have reported ...

LONDON, March 12 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Up until two years ago, Ajay Banga had spent most of his career in the private sector – as a banker at Citigroup (C.N), opens new tab and latterly as the CEO ...