
World Bank Environment
@WBG_Environment
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The @WorldBank Group works with countries to sustainably manage the environment, natural resources and blue economy that support livelihoods and sustain life.
Washington, D.C. & Global
Joined February 2009
🌿 How are Kenya, Malawi and Zambia scaling Nature-Based Solutions for impact? Join @WBG_Environment and @CIF_Action on Sept 17 @ 8am ET to find out! 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/HB4xRVaXmI
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“Reclaimers are environmentalists. They assist communities by making sure that all the recyclables are collected. " Nolu Tutani of @africanreclaim Learn more about our support for South Africa’s reclaimers in this video: https://t.co/h7ezPbTTGL
#PROBLUE_Ocean
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Basketball isn’t just a game, it’s a lifestyle. TCL home appliances are your ultimate teammates, from washing machines & fridges to air conditioners & TVs. With TCL, life isn’t just lived, it’s played. Define life with passion, and let every day feel like game day.
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In #Chad, #SahelRESILAND is helping protect 62,360 hectares of land for biodiversity and community use. See how nature-based solutions are making a difference: https://t.co/VBE0I0HegI
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How can #MENA countries #InvestInPeople to prepare for aging, climate risks, and AI? Tune in to our @WorldBank Live for the launch of our new flagship with policymakers from across the region. September 15 9:30AM ET. https://t.co/0hmJLqxxgA
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Climate-resilient infrastructure, renewable energy, and digital connectivity are driving #Uganda’s sustainable growth. The new #UgandaCCDR shows how green investment and #ClimateAndDevelopment can unlock private sector opportunities for a greener future: https://t.co/cElAxGTygs
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🌱 In Madagascar’s Great South, over 1,500 hectares of dunes have been stabilized, 330 hectares reforested, and 24 nurseries created. The @WBG_IDA-supported MIONJO Project is restoring land and hope for 1.4 million people. https://t.co/Yk0WTlf7sM
#IDAworks
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The #MENA region is changing fast – demographics, climate, and tech are reshaping lives. Join us LIVE for the launch of the new @WorldBank report on human development in the MENA region. Sept 15 9:30AM – 10:30AM ET #InvestInPeople
https://t.co/h8mF2DfZWx
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Deforestation disrupts rainfall, dries soil, and worsens droughts, costing billions of dollars in economic loss. Solutions, like reforestation, can help protect nature and ensure economic growth. more in the #RebootDevelopment report: https://t.co/5D3GEbQE1O
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Energy efficiency supported nearly 11M jobs in 2022. But what’s next? This episode of the #DevelopmentPodcast dives into the policies, people, and potential behind the numbers—with @IEA’s Melanie Slade and voices from the field. https://t.co/Wbsr9kNxGF
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For the Pehuenche community, the forest is life & energy. 🌳 Chile’s climate strategy reduces carbon emissions by protecting native forests—unlocking more resources to keep them safe: https://t.co/pZ7hZh9TyJ
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In #GuineaBissau, the #WACA_Program has restored 224.3 hectares of vital #mangroves in the Cacheu River Mangrove Natural Park in 2024 alone, lifting ecological resilience and safeguarding fisheries, livelihoods, and coastal communities. Learn more: https://t.co/8303pJHvMe
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Nature-based solutions can transform communities & ecosystems, but how do you scale them? Hear from practitioners in Kenya, Malawi & Zambia as they share lessons on overcoming challenges in design, finance & governance. https://t.co/fZ1FsxinXN
@WBG_Environment @CIF_Action
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Türkiye has made major strides in scaling energy efficiency in public buildings. Hear from Esra Turan Tombak, Head of External Investments, Ministry of Environment, on what others can learn from Türkiye’s experience. 🔗 https://t.co/w6R4tHr4BX
#PowerMoreWithLess #ESMAP
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Uganda’s young people are the engine of change! With the right investments, they can power climate positive jobs and drive the nation to upper-middle-income status by 2040. Discover how in the new #UgandaCCDR report 👉 https://t.co/UHo5F54Rgd
#ClimateAndDevelopment
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See how to harness the full power of the Sovereign ESG Data Portal with the FAB Matrix. Perfect for analysts, policymakers & researchers. Dive in: https://t.co/92c6ATYyeH
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Closing Day 3 of the #AfricaClimateSummit with discussions on country platforms! Country ownership, private sector engagement, transparency, and robust analytics are essential ingredients for successful collaboration. #ACS2
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Building on the recently published Blue Social Protection Handbook, this two-pager outlines key questions on the “why” and the “how” for using social protection and jobs interventions to achieve sustainable fisheries: https://t.co/z3XMXMyCRM
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Indonesia is reimagining tourism, with people at the center of these efforts. With World Bank support, local communities are preserving cultural heritage, boosting livelihoods, and building a better future for generations to come. Watch this video: https://t.co/ClrLnpnRhx
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Three kilograms of plastic per person is leaking into the sea annually in #Lebanon. A new costing model by @WorldBank is helping municipalities to uncover the true cost of waste services & make more sustainable decisions: https://t.co/pBWoHAXgG5
https://t.co/mWdrSFf81L
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When well-managed, nature can create jobs, drive economic growth, and build resilience. Learn about promising examples and solutions taking place around the world in the new @WorldBank report: https://t.co/Gho9l3oStK
#RebootDevelopment
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Climate shocks, conflict, and other global risks hit the most vulnerable hardest. In our bonus podcast episode, we explore how #InclusiveFinance can strengthen #Resilience4All. With experts from Hrishipara Daily Diaries Project, @WorldBank, and Insurance Development Forum
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