How much of a child’s productive potential is lost during their working years, and what areas should governments target for improvement? The World Bank’s new Human Capital Index Plus (HCI+) was built to …
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Governance & Politics
Strengthening governance is enabling institutions to deliver better services
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn behalf of UNDP and UN DESA, and as the Director of UNDP’s Bureau of Policy and Programme Support, it is my great honor to welcome you to our annual …
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Education & Innovation
From pilots to policy: scaling mobile phone data for statistics in West Africa
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIn an era where decisionmakers in the public and private sectors need faster, more granular and high-frequency information to navigate complex development challenges, traditional data sources are struggling to keep pace. Censuses happen once a decade. Household …
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Economy & Development
What’s changing in gender-responsive public financial management
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIf you’ve ever wondered how public financial management (PFM) systems integrate gender considerations so that public funds benefit everyone more equally, we’re going to share with you what we’ve learned …
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Global Affairs
International community agrees way forward on global minimum tax package
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe 147 countries and jurisdictions working together within the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) have agreed on key elements of a package that charts a …
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The International Competition Network (ICN) and the World Bank Group are pleased to announce the launch of the 2026 Competition Advocacy Contest. The contest aims to highlight the key role …