|
- Transport Overview - World Bank Group
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 key driver of growth; finally, lowering the carbon footprint of the sector is crucial to tackle climate change The World Bank works with client countries to provide safe, clean and affordable transport for all
- Closing Gender Gaps in Transport - World Bank Group
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 discussions on gender and transport through events and outreach, research on critical gender gaps and partnerships with other development agencies, governments, private sector, and civil society organizations
- Global Mobility Report: Measuring Progress Toward Safe, Clean . . .
The Global Mobility Report (GMR) 2017 was the first-ever study to assess the performance of transport systems around the world and countries’ progress made toward sustainability (as defined by four policy goals: accessible, efficient, safe and green mobility) The GMR established sustainable
- Transport - World Bank Group
Transport Transport plays an important role in fostering economic growth, linking people to essential services, the growth of cities, and the creation of jobs
- Event | Transport Week 2025 - World Bank Group
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, and resources needed to move from planning and policy to the implementation of equitable, sustainable, and resilient transportation systems
- The Transport Sector in India - World Bank Group
The Transport Sector in India India’s transport network is one of the most extensive in the world The share of the transport sector in overall infrastructure investments has increased from 2 percent of GDP during 1995-99 to an average of 2 6 percent of GDP between 2007 and 2011
- World Bank Supports Lebanon’s Public Transport to Improve Mobility . . .
WASHINGTON DC, March 15, 2018: The World Bank approved today a US$295 million package ushering in the overhaul of Lebanon’s decaying transport sector and securing employment for thousands of unskilled Lebanese and Syrian workers The Greater Beirut Public Transport Project (GBPTP) will jumpstart
- Transport and food in Africa - World Bank Group
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-harvest losses, and leave the continent vulnerable to climate shocks, conflicts, and global supply chain disruptions
|
|
|