Tag: World Bank

ESG principles have come a long way. Formally introduced over twenty years ago in a 2004 UN report, they now ...

While there appears to be no single study that definitively predicts a surge in pandemics, the scientific consensus is clear: ...

In another important announcement at COP28 in Dubai, the World Bank Global Director for Agriculture and Food Global Practice, Martien ...

According to recent World Bank data, a warmer climate could lead to at least 21 million additional deaths by 2050, ...

Construction value chains are responsible for about 40% of the world's energy consumption and industrial carbon dioxide emissions. This includes ...

In existence since 2018, the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) was established as an independent body upon the recommendations of ...

"Disease X" is a name for an illness caused by a presently unknown, yet serious microbial threat. The idea is ...

The climate problems at the World Bank are a Trump legacy. When he appointed David Malpass, a supporter of his ...

A decision by the current World Bank President, David Malpass, not to seek a second term has meant that countries ...

As a global community, we have gone through and continue to deal with COVID, an infectious disease that possibly resulted ...

A poll released by Omnisis, a member of the British Polling Council, Thursday found the majority of Britons in favor ...

In the midst of all of the bad news - war, inflation, food insecurity, and COVID - there is a ...