We provide a wide array of financial products and technical assistance, and we help countries share and apply innovative knowledge and solutions to the challenges they face. As part of the new World Bank Group Environment Strategy (2012), all World Bank (WB) investment projects must undertake Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions accounting (‘carbon footprinting’) starting in fiscal year FY14 (July 2013). Data and research help us understand these challenges and set priorities, share knowledge of what works, and measure progress. /StructParents 0
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We face big challenges to help the world’s poorest people and ensure that everyone sees benefits from economic growth. Learn how the World Bank Group is helping countries with COVID-19 (coronavirus). These support a wide array of investments in such areas as education, health, public administration, infrastructure, financial and private sector development, agriculture, and environmental and natural resource management. EXO began performing the album's singles music programs in South Korea on June 9. This report focuses on the risks of climate change to development in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and parts of Europe and Central Asia. EX-ACT is a land-based accounting system, estimating C stock changes (i.e. Global data and statistics, research and publications, and topics in poverty and development. As part of the new World Bank Group Environment Strategy (2012), all World Bank (WB) investment projects must undertake Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions accounting (‘carbon footprinting’) starting in fiscal year FY14 (July 2013). /Name /F1
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The tool helps project designers to estimate and prioritize project activities with high benefits in climate change mitigation terms whenever they are achievable in synergy with other development goals.
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The e-course is permanently accessible for self-paced distance learning from both the FAO and WB websites, while in regular intervals also a guided Massive Open Online Learning Course is organized by the WB e-Institute. With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. <<
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EX-ACT guidelines and training exercises have been translated into Russian for a series of workshops in Central Asia and Russia co-organized with World Bank (April - June 2015). Thank you for participating in this survey! Contact us | Terms and Conditions | Scam Alert, World Bank e-Institute (e-course available), FAO e-learning Centre (e-course forthcoming).