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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
India Transportation - World Bank Group The future potential for port sector, particularly container ports is huge considering that the container traffic is projected to grow to 40 million TEU by 2025 Inland water transportation also remains largely undeveloped despite India's 14,000 kilometers of navigable rivers and canals Aviation
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
Clean Hydrogen for Road Transportation in Developing Countries The World Bank report Clean Hydrogen for Road Transportation in Developing Countries explores why this is the case through modeling exercises in five countries The report explores where and when FCEVs might become economically viable in more developing countries and offers insights into hydrogen’s untapped potential in road transport
Planning Integrated Urban Transport for Saudi’s Busiest Cities At the recent event in Riyadh, around 50 participants from a number of ministries and cities in the country participated in this program, including the Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Education, Saudi Railway Organization, Public Transport Authority, Jeddah Metro Company, Madina Development Authority, Public Investment Fund, Makkah and
With Bus Rapid Transit, African Cities Are Riding Toward a Better Future In Africa, a growing number of countries are investing in Bus Rapid Transit systems (BRT), which generally run on dedicated lanes and can carry large volumes of passengers quickly and efficiently In the face of rapid urbanization, these new transit systems can be an effective way to keep African cities moving while reducing the carbon footprint of transport
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
Infrastructure Investments are Improving Lives and Livelihoods in Tanzania Tanzania reached an important milestone in July 2020 when it formally graduated from low-income to lower-middle-income country (LMIC) status In partnership with the International Development Association (IDA), the country has made significant progress towards achieving the priorities of its development agenda in the areas of improving electricity access in rural areas and transportation
Investing in Public Transit Systems Can Empower Workers and Transform . . . Rapid urbanization in low- and middle-income countries has led to economic growth, but also brings significant challenges like congestion and the proliferation of informal housing New research shows that investments in urban transportation benefit workers not only through reductions in commute times, but through broader ripple effects in the economy like greater bargaining power for workers
Nineteen Million Filipinos to Benefit from Transport and Health . . . Better rural roads reduce transportation costs and product losses for poor farmers, significantly contributing to poverty reduction “Sustained growth and poverty reduction in Mindanao requires making agriculture more productive, particularly the smallholder farmers,” said Pratap Tvgssshrk, World Bank Senior Transport Specialist