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Aug 1, 2018

Why do girls drop out of school?

Globally, nine in ten girls complete their primary education, but…

World Bank in World of Opportunity

Jun 10, 2019

12 steps to fight marine pollution in the Caribbean

This is how countries can fight marine pollution…

World Bank in World of Opportunity

Dec 30, 2015

Year in Review: 2015 in 12 charts

By Donna Barne and Tariq Khokhar

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Now that we’ve reached the end of 2015, it’s clear this was a year of major milestones, emerging…

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World Bank in World of Opportunity

Apr 11, 2018

Top 7 disruptive technologies for cities

By Abhas Jha

World Bank in World of Opportunity

Aug 14, 2018

4 education trends countries everywhere should know about

Education stakeholders around the world…

World Bank in World of Opportunity

Mar 6, 2020

Learning from the ‘El Fuego’ Volcano

In many parts of the world, living near an active volcano is not…

World Bank in World of Opportunity

Jun 1, 2018

“We will bounce back”: Stories from Dominica after the storm

By Christelle Chapoy and Emily Bartels Bland

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World Bank in World of Opportunity

Dec 10, 2015

Learning to code vs. coding to learn

By Michael Trucano

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World Bank in World of Opportunity

Nov 15, 2018

How much do floods cost India?

The estimated recovery cost is about US$ 3.5 billion, just for the…

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World Bank in World of Opportunity

Jan 22, 2018

Migration: The future depends on our actions today

By Caglar Ozden

Also available in: Español | Français | العربية

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