NNW Bureau

Between 2020 and 2050, Latin America will have 38.3 million fewer school-age people. The decline in the student population will alter demand for teachers, infrastructure needs and the distribution of …

Lesotho has taken a significant step towards strengthening quality physical education and developing a skilled sports workforce with the launch of the Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and Sport …

Every morning, Rekhaben and her husband push their vegetable cart onto the streets of Ahmedabad, India, knowing they will spend the day under the scorching sun. During the hottest hours, …

Walk into a primary school classroom in Barbados and you see all the right elements: eager and curious kids, dedicated teachers, and a culture that truly values education. Visit a …

The South Sudan Resilient Agricultural Livelihoods Project (RALP) is helping build a nationally owned seed system by strengthening local seed production, certification, and storage to improve agricultural productivity, incomes, and …

DILI, TIMOR-LESTE, July 28, 2026 — A coalition of international partners — the World Bank Group, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Government of Canada, and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) — have joined forces to support …

WASHINGTON, July 28, 2026 — The World Bank Group approved a new budget support operation to promote economic growth and job creation in Ecuador. The operation supports the Government of Ecuador’s …

Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Daehaeng Kim, has concluded discussions on the economic and financial policies underpinning the fourth review of Liberia’s 40-month Extended Credit Facility …

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation[1] for the Republic of Lithuania and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time …

Washington, DC: Macao SAR’s economy has remained resilient amid heightened global uncertainty, supported by a strong rebound in gaming and tourism activities. Nonetheless, real GDP is still below its pre-pandemic level, …