- 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
- Careers - World Bank Group
Global Opportunities We offer a wide variety of job opportunities around the world, serving 189 member countries with 140 offices
- She Drives Change: Empowering Women in Transport
High transportation costs, safety concerns, and limited access can prevent girls from going to school, women from seeking healthcare, and women from pursuing jobs far from home These mobility barriers restrict women’s workforce participation and stifle economic growth
- World Bank Gender and Transport
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
- 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 In addition to the core forum days on March 11-12, there are
- 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 The World Bank works with client countries to provide mobility that is safe, efficient, and accessible
- 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 people—classified as food insecure, improving these transportation hubs could significantly reduce food waste, lower costs, and enhance food access for millions of people
- Integrated Urban Transport Planning (Self-paced)
As the developing world is urbanizing rapidly, urban mobility becomes a critical issue Urban mobility impacts not only the health and well being of urban residents, but also is key to the economic and energy efficiency of urban areas There is an urgent need for effective and efficient planning of urban transport that addresses the challenges of growing travel demand in a way that is
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