Cultural Heritage Project Strengthens Economy in Lebanon
Since 2003, the World Bank Group, the government of Italy, and the government of France have been supporting a program with the government of Lebanon – focused on the regeneration of five historic cities. Read More »
Climate-smart transport is key to development
Transport infrastructure is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, but this is also one of the sectors where emissions are rising the fastest. Read More »
Imagining infrastructure services in 2017
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Building the foundation for better early childhood care and education in Sri Lanka
According to the recent report, “Laying the Foundation for Early Childhood Education in Sri Lanka: Investing Early, Investing Smartly, and Investing for All”, Sri Lanka’s public spending on education as a percentage of its economy was the lowest in South Asia and its spending on early childhood education (ECE) is significantly lower than the global average. Read More »–Renu Warnasuriya and Shalika Subasinghe, January 2