The World Bank Group supports cities and mobilizes subnational finance to create jobs bybuilding urbaninfrastructure and strengthening municipal services.
Discover how the EthiopiaUrbanInstitutional and Infrastructure Development Program created 1.15 million jobs with World Bank support.
Dec 12, 2025 ·WASHINGTON, December 11, 2025 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $400 million in financing for a new project that will provide safely managed water, sanitation and basic hygiene services, and help improve the institutional and financial performance of localurbanadministration in Punjab province.
Mar 27, 2025 ·The Djibouti Integrated Slum Upgrading Project, launched in 2018, aims to improve living conditions in deprivedurbanareas in Djibouti City and to strengthen the capacity of public institutions responsible for implementing the Zero Slum Program.
The RomanianUrbanPolicy is designed to advise on the vision of asustainable, inclusive, and resilienturbandevelopment in line with the EU’sUrbanAgenda. It represents a common agenda of the public authorities at central and local levels in order to improve theurbandevelopment framework, by providing a set of coherent measures and by coordination and correlation of the sectoral fields ...
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Mar 24, 2025 ·A new World Bank-financed investment will enhance mobility and accessibility in Tanzania’s capital, Dodoma, unlocking economic opportunities and creating over 10,000 new jobs by 2030, while boosting the city’s economic output by 2%.
