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The IMF’s new Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) is now up and running, with the first countries receiving commitments of financial support. But if lending from the RST is to achieve its objectives, the IMF should take a radically different approach in applying conditions to the loans.

Latin America and the Caribbean is facing a major challenge in 2023: how to promote sustainable, inclusive, and resilient growth that can be maintained over time in a complex context of both the war in Ukraine and the persistence of COVID-19 infections.

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/22/2022 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Learn about new and upgraded World Bank Group tools created to help the world’s poorest countries move from climate pledges to implementation and improve the way climate considerations are accounted for in infrastructure projects and financing.

The key to bridge the gap between infrastructure and climate is optimizing scarce public spending in order to generate more private sector participation. There are a number of ways to do this that bring the best of both worlds during this ripe environment for progress.

Is water important in climate policy? It seems obvious. Water has a well-established link as the medium of most negative climate impacts. Yet when it

Reducing greenhouse gases (GHGs) is urgently needed to mitigate climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has highlighted the need for steep emissions reductions to keep global warming below 1.5° C.

When world leaders gather in Egypt this week at the 27th Conference of the Parties climate conference, one question will loom large: Where is the money?

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Axel van Trotsenburg, managing director of operations at the World Bank, said that while the Komati Power Station repowering and repurposing project is a step in the right direction towards a just energy transition, it’s one that will need to be replicated extensively and rapidly in South Afric...