
Transport Overview - World Bank Group
Sep 16, 2025 · The transport sector is essential to reducing poverty and building prosperity: transport gives access to jobs, education and healthcare; it connects goods and services to markets and is a …
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 conference was …
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, policies, …
World Bank Gender and Transport
Jul 18, 2025 · The World Bank helps countries create concrete solutions to enhance women's mobility. These initiatives align with the World Bank's gender strategy. The World Bank leads global …
Addressing Transportation Inefficiencies in Africa Crucial to Reducing ...
A new World Bank report identifies 10 ports, 20 road segments, and 20 border crossings in Africa that are crucial to addressing the continent’s food insecurity crisis. With 140 million Africans—one in five …
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 …
Smart Mobility Program For São Paulo - World Bank Group
The definition of Smart City is far from being closed, but for the Brazil transport team that worked for more than three years with the City of São Paulo, the answer follows a clear logic: a city that leaves …
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 improving …
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 contributes to a …
Transport and food in Africa - World Bank Group
Jul 17, 2025 · Africa is at a pivotal moment in addressing its food security challenges. There are many weaknesses along the food supply chain there that inflate food prices, contribute to significant post …