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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
She Drives Change: Empowering Women in Transport However, women constitute only 12 percent of the global transport and storage workforce, with limited presence in technical and leadership roles Barriers exist throughout the employment lifecycle, and regulatory frameworks in some economies further restrict women's access to specific transport roles
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
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
The Road to Food Security: How Targeted Transport Investments Can . . . A new World Bank report, Transport for Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: Strengthening Supply Chains, proposes several priority actions to reduce transport costs and improve food security across the continent These recommendations can help transform Africa’s hunger zones to places where food is more abundant and easily distributed
Restoring and Transforming Ukrainian Railways for a Better Future By using flatbed wagons for container transport, we can export goods, particularly grain, to other countries via European border crossings Conversely, we can also receive humanitarian aid and other essential supplies,” highlights Yurii Niemchykov, director of the Ukrainian Railways corporate finance department
Integrated Urban Transport Planning (Self-paced) 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 equitable, sustainable, and affordable Urban transport planning is very complex and urban mobility solutions need to be multi-dimensional in nature
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 At the same time, accessibility and connectivity are limited
World Bank Supports Improved Energy and Freight Transport Services in . . . The $1 5 billion operation addresses South Africa’s twin economic challenges of low growth and high unemployment by easing infrastructure constraints in the energy and freight transport sectors, which have severely impacted businesses and households in recent years, disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable