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The @WorldBank Group aims to #AccelerateEquality to end poverty on a livable planet. https://t.co/p8tER3nrYQ https://t.co/gRP3IwxEzR #SDG5
Washington, D.C.
Joined February 2014
"Thanks to this job, as a single mom, I can take care of my child without being a burden to my parents." - Banga Bodeh Edmonde, Local Land Office Manager Learn how land reforms are helping create jobs for for youth and women in #CôtedIvoire: https://t.co/2dtb7XgiMf
#EndPoverty
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To ensure women benefit from the booming services sector, we need targeted skill development, support for female leadership, and policies that tackle sectoral segregation. Discover actionable recommendations from a new study: https://t.co/QrzSf1YVQ3
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Lack of access to finance is far too common for women entrepreneurs around the globe. @bjerde_anna and @anbassani outline how Central Asia can rapidly boost financial inclusion, helping create millions of jobs and prosperity across the region:
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Across Central Asia, women entrepreneurs often lack access to finance. Boosting financial inclusion is essential for creating opportunities and jobs in the region.
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Boosting women's access to finance is essential for creating jobs and opportunity across Central Asia. What will it take for the region to expand financial inclusion? @bjerde_anna and @anbassani outline three key lessons here ➡️ https://t.co/i9pmcHwz4J
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Girls are twice as likely to be out of school or work. But solutions exist—and they work. From safe-space clubs to cash-plus programs, scaling evidence-based approaches is key. Learn how in our new blog: https://t.co/4WF3XtKnn7
@SahayAbhilasha
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Turn promises into action: scale proven girl-centered, multi-sector programs, smash structural barriers, and let adolescent girls co-design solutions—unlocking trillions and shared prosperity.
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🗓️ OCTOBER 17 | Hear from Ajay, Annual Meetings Chairman Olavo Avelino Garcia Correia, & @IMF_News Managing Director @KGeorgieva at the #WBGMeetings in Washington, D.C. Watch the live event: https://t.co/BFgD37SxzG
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Across Nepal, women are turning small farms into thriving agribusinesses, fueling income, confidence, and community jobs. Meet some of the farmers behind this transformation and see how #IDAworks to power rural growth: https://t.co/cDTtJEWePn
#IDAworks
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Learn why these women are choosing Waymo over traditional ride-hailing services and say they feel much safer.
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More than half of Nepal’s farmers are women but they have limited resources. Learn how grants, training and market access have helped smallholder farmers earn more income, grow their agribusiness, create jobs and unlock opportunity: https://t.co/41JDpnVQDV
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🔴LIVE NOW | Watch the launch of AgriConnect and see how we’re investing in small farms to power big change.
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The Fall 2025 Country Gender Data Landscapes are here! Explore the data for fresh insights on financial & digital inclusion - key to unlocking women's access to finance, jobs and opportunity: https://t.co/jaiT8TA9bu
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New @WorldBankMENA Economic Update explores how unlocking women’s potential could boost growth. Only 1 in 5 women participate in the labor force—the lowest rate globally—showing how much talent remains untapped. Read more: https://t.co/cYuw809cEE
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Mark your calendar! Join the launch of AgriConnect – a new @WorldBank Group initiative that aims to transform smallholder farming, create jobs, and increase food security around the world. 🗓️ Tune in on tomorrow, Oct 14th at the #WBGMeetings: https://t.co/c9Gbg766WG
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Girls’ education is a proven pathway to poverty reduction. Yet every year, 12 million girls marry before 18, risking their education and future. On #DayoftheGirl learn how the @WorldBank is helping girls stay in school and thrive: https://t.co/Rl6xy3eZJS
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Jobs are pathways to dignity and self-reliance. But for millions of women globally, these pathways remain blocked. Learn how the @WorldBank Group is working to remove barriers to women's economic participation: https://t.co/Za09BGJmfa
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At the @WorldBank Annual Meetings, civil society representatives will have a unique opportunity to dialogue with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga. Mark your calendars and take part in the discussion! 🗓️October 13 at 3:30pm ET https://t.co/HNatMuIN6e
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Did you know Africa is home to 145 million adolescent girls, a figure that will make up a third of the world’s adolescent girls by 2050? We must act now to empower them and drive the continent’s future. Learn how: https://t.co/go6GA7Fou8
#DayoftheGirl
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Since you asked 💬: What happens at the #WBGMeetings? It’s not just speeches, it’s action. Partnerships are formed, progress is measured, and ideas turn into results. Curious about what's next? Follow the meetings Oct 13-18 & join the discussion.
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When women thrive, they transform families, communities, and economies—creating jobs and driving growth. Yet, in 2023, only 55% of women participated in the labor market. How can we close the gap and unlock their full potential? https://t.co/rcCuGWT29b
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Over 10 years, WEOF – a partnership between @IFC_org & @GS10KWomen – helped 267,000 women entrepreneurs access $3.1B+ in capital. This success and collaboration paves the way for the World Bank Group’s goal to reach 80M more women with capital by 2030:
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Explore the decade-long impact of WEOF in unlocking $3B+ for women-owned businesses, fostering growth, and empowering entrepreneurs worldwide.
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New @WorldBank #MENA, #Afghanistan & #Pakistan Economic Update explores how unlocking women’s potential could boost growth. Only 1 in 5 women participate in the labor force—the lowest rate globally—showing how much talent remains untapped. Read more: https://t.co/2Wf4z5Dc1L
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