Transport Overview - World Bank Group
Sep 16, 2025 · Transport Transport plays an important role in fostering economic growth, linking people to essential services, the growth of cities, and the creation of jobs. The World Bank …
Event | Annual Conference on Transport Economics 2025
Sep 24, 2024 · The Third Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics was held on March 14, 2025, in Washington, D.C., on the sidelines of Transforming Transportation. The …
Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics 2026
The Fourth Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics will be held on March 13, 2026, in Washington, D.C., on the sidelines of Transforming Transportation. The conference is …
Event | Transport Week 2025 - World Bank Group
Jan 15, 2025 · Transforming Transportation 2025, the 22st edition of this flagship event, offers a full week of events and networking opportunities. The 2025 conference will focus on the skills, …
How transportation systems can stay cool in a warming world
Transportation systems face growing risks from extreme heat, which can damage assets, disrupt services, and endanger users and workers. A new report —Heatwaves and Their Effects on …
Shrinking Economic Distance: Understanding How Markets and …
Sep 11, 2024 · This report examines the factors that keep transport costs high, delivery times long, and reliability low, aiming to guide policymakers in making reforms with impact.
World Bank Group - International Development, Poverty and …
With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.
Infrastructure Overview - World Bank Group
May 12, 2025 · We help countries build smart infrastructure that supports inclusive and sustainable growth, expands markets, creates job opportunities, promotes competition, and …
Connecting Haiti for Increased Access to Social and Economic …
Mar 31, 2025 · In comparison, Burundi (27,834 km 2) has 12,322 km of roads. “Absence of transportation infrastructure generates a lack of access to basic services or even to public …
Nineteen Million Filipinos to Benefit from Transport and Health ...
WASHINGTON, March 5, 2025 – At least nineteen (19) million Filipinos are expected to benefit from two new projects approved by the World Bank's Board of Executive Directors, aimed at …