World Bank Europe and Central Asia

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The World Bank is one of the world's largest sources of development assistance, but we are not a bank in the common sense; we aim to help people help themselves and their environment by sharing knowledge and providing financial and technical assistance. Conceived in 1944 to reconstruct war-torn Europe, we work in more than 100 developing countries. The World Bank works closely with countries in Eu

rope and Central Asia to help address social and economic challenges in an effective and sustainable way, through a wide range of means including financial lending and economic policy advice.

Why are the World Bank and European Investment Bank investing in modernizing roads, tunnels, and bridges across Bosnia a...
07/29/2025

Why are the World Bank and European Investment Bank investing in modernizing roads, tunnels, and bridges across Bosnia and Herzegovina?

🚘 Reduce congestion
⚠️ Improve road safety
🏘️ Revitalize communities
📈 Boost regional trade

Learn more: http://wrld.bg/sxUA50WrVAH

Modern tools like cloud computing and AI are transforming the way governments operate and deliver value to citizens.Lear...
07/28/2025

Modern tools like cloud computing and AI are transforming the way governments operate and deliver value to citizens.

Learn how with World Bank support, Romania is building a digital ecosystem, fostering smart procurement and driving digital transformation: http://wrld.bg/FgUj50Ww2Cg

👩🏻‍💻 How does digitizing land records and property registration in the Western Balkans help entrepreneurs?World Bank-sup...
07/27/2025

👩🏻‍💻 How does digitizing land records and property registration in the Western Balkans help entrepreneurs?

World Bank-supported efforts are saving small business owners time they can then spend hiring, creating new products, and expanding operations: http://wrld.bg/cvnW50WvrGl

🏥 Renovated medical facilities across Armenia do more than provide state-of-the-art care for patients living with non-co...
07/26/2025

🏥 Renovated medical facilities across Armenia do more than provide state-of-the-art care for patients living with non-communicable diseases—they offer dignity and hope.

Learn how the World Bank is helping the country invest for a healthier future: http://wrld.bg/7SXF50WvrEw

Modernizing roads, bridges, and tunnels across Bosnia and Herzegovina is helping remove bottlenecks and connecting towns...
07/24/2025

Modernizing roads, bridges, and tunnels across Bosnia and Herzegovina is helping remove bottlenecks and connecting towns and villages with major trade corridors.

That's energizing local economies, creating jobs, and driving economic growth: http://wrld.bg/NlI450WrVom

Discover how reforms in Uzbekistan’s cotton sector backed by the World Bank and International Labour Organization have i...
07/23/2025

Discover how reforms in Uzbekistan’s cotton sector backed by the World Bank and International Labour Organization have improved conditions and livelihoods for workers like Inoyatkhon: http://wrld.bg/xTZo50WszJV

💧 Imagine living without clean drinking water—that's a reality for millions across Central Asia. Discover how IDA - Worl...
07/22/2025

💧 Imagine living without clean drinking water—that's a reality for millions across Central Asia.

Discover how IDA - World Bank Group is helping the region invest in a water-secure future: http://wrld.bg/mtrL50WszjL

07/21/2025

The Crnaja Tunnel was once one of the most dangerous stretches of road between Sarajevo and Mostar.

Discover how the World Bank and European Investment Bank helped make this route safer and smoother for travelers: http://wrld.bg/RnIo50WrVj1

📶 94% of adults in Europe and Central Asia own a mobile phone. This region leads all developing economies in internet an...
07/19/2025

📶 94% of adults in Europe and Central Asia own a mobile phone. This region leads all developing economies in internet and social media use.

Explore the World Bank's latest regional data here: http://wrld.bg/xhGw50WrMAB

07/18/2025

⚡️ “The energy transition is about energy security.”

At the launch of our Energy Knowledge Networks, Anyla Beqa discussed energy efficiency lessons from Kosovo and how others are scaling up renewables.

Learn more: http://wrld.bg/x6PY50WrmPV

How is empowering women tech entrepreneurs changing lives and promoting economic growth in Georgia? Learn more here: htt...
07/17/2025

How is empowering women tech entrepreneurs changing lives and promoting economic growth in Georgia? Learn more here: http://wrld.bg/nb5b50WqvIh

07/16/2025

Russia’s invasion has damaged or destroyed thousands of educational institutions in Ukraine, disrupting learning across the country.

See how the World Bank is helping keep children in school, purchasing textbooks, and promoting essential reforms: http://wrld.bg/PIrz50Wqvq6

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