Efficient trade is a cornerstone of economic development. Yet, complex border procedures, inefficient logistics, and outdated infrastructure create barriers that slow trade, increase costs, …

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 …

This new series of reports and events delivers practical recommendations for scaling up low-carbon transport, with a focus on overcoming investment barriers and developing innovative …

Food insecurity in Africa isn’t just about producing more — it’s about fixing the broken systems that prevent it from getting where it’s needed most. By investing and improving transportation, …

Transport for all—gender and race in urban mobility. The study aimed to contribute to the awareness, training, and improvement of the public authorities responsible for planning the …

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are a radical breakthrough in road transport but face significant economic challenges. Their success in niche applications opens alternative possibilities for …

Mobility and Development Periodical Series Mobility and Development: Innovations, Policies, and Practices is a new online periodical created by the World Bank to explore the latest trends that …

A 2010 report, Open Skies for Africa, explains how liberalized air transport would deliver improved safety, lower fares and increase traffic in Africa.

Jul 7, 2021 · Before 2014, Kenya’s aspiring drivers had to visit several government offices to be licensed to drive. Fragmented services and manual procedures created loopholes and …

Get to know our granteesGFDT puts out a call for funding proposals to World Bank teams at the beginning of each fiscal year. Proposals are reviewed by a selection committee comprised of …