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The Transport sector at the World Bank works to develop a global vision, clear actions and goals for Sustainable Mobility

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Joined March 2014
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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What helps ports perform better? ✅ 24/7 operations ✅ Smart crane deployment ✅ Digital platforms ✅ Customs coordination ✅ Strong partnerships The Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) shows these factors drive real gains. 🔗 Download the report ⬇️ https://t.co/c3jO5X35PD
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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The #BRT in Abidjan, co-financed by @WBG_IDA & @AfDB_Group, will connect 6 communes— home to over half the city’s population. It will make #transport faster, safer & more affordable. Watch:
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Over the last decade, World Bank-supported #urbantransport projects have benefited over 20 million people in 18 countries. Learn more about our impact: https://t.co/bReTpm58pz #GlobalDevelopment #Transport
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@FIIKSA
FII Institute
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The world’s most influential leaders, investors and changemakers will converge at FII9 to shape the future under the theme ‘The Key to Prosperity,’ Oct 27–30 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Attend as a Member.
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Bosnia and Herzegovina’s upgraded #transport network is cutting landslide risks, protecting vital routes, and strengthening the economy for towns like #Neum and #Stolac. Read about it: https://t.co/MFIZe5ylfW #roads
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Local leadership, combined with @WorldBank support and innovative engineering, rebuilt #Tuvalu’s only runway to withstand rising seas and extreme weather—ensuring access to essential services like food and healthcare for years to come. #transport ➡️ https://t.co/255U8hmkm2
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Explore how #maritime networks, port efficiency, and hinterland connectivity shape #trade and development ➡️ https://t.co/7jPMguaG73
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Traffic gridlock is choking Kumasi and other Ghanaian cities. It doesn’t have to be this way- the Ghana Sustainable Cities Strategy shows how investing in public #transport & #cycling can cut emissions and make cities more livable. https://t.co/lJlRnQuoct
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blogs.worldbank.org
Ghana’s cities are growing fast—but will they grow sustainably?
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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The Crnaja Tunnel was once one of the most dangerous stretches of road between Sarajevo and Mostar. Discover how the @WorldBank and @EIB helped make this route safer and smoother for travelers: https://t.co/Je6P5oafJg
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@glwilliams51
Gary Williams
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Do you support calling Congress back into session to have a vote on releasing the Epstein files?
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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“Air, as a public good, knows no borders.” Read about the role regional cooperation can play in improving air quality in Europe and Central Asia: https://t.co/krTQqDF1Hs #CleanAirDay
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: The new Neum–Stolac #road is more than asphalt, it’s a lifeline. It means smoother coastal access, thriving inland towns, and more #jobs for local communities. Read about it: https://t.co/slabd4ZU6z #transport
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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11 new bridges. 65km of road upgraded. 40,000 lives changed. The South Santo Road upgrade supported by the @WorldBank is more than roadwork—it’s building a better & safer future for local communities in #Vanuatu. Learn more: https://t.co/TCWo88UGw9 #IDAworks @WB_AsiaPacific
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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From mangrove-lined breakwaters in #Jakarta to sandbar designs in #Nigeria, #ports are finding ways to work with nature instead of against it. Discover real-world #innovations shaping greener transport: https://t.co/Lnexb8jbkP
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@ChainstackHQ
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Don't miss the #WBGMeetings this October 13-18! Leaders from government, private sector, civil society, and academia converge in DC to tackle global development issues. Be part of the conversation, sign up for updates: https://t.co/FGY56j9Wav
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Not so fun fact: greenhouse gas #emissions from rice production globally is almost the same as #airtravel. The main cause is paddy fields constantly being flooded. Viet Nam is showing that we can grow rice using less resources but with better results. 🎧 https://t.co/4TLrLj4d5W
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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#Rwanda estimates that up to $900 million will be needed for #electricvehicle purchases + charging infra. Meeting these needs will require public-private partnerships, green bonds, blended finance, & the support of the Rwanda Green Fund. Read the blog: https://t.co/FDzDuDseSw
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@AxelVT_WB
Axel van Trotsenburg
5 days
The @EU_Commission and @WorldBank are deepening their partnership under the Global Gateway to deliver 18 high-impact connectivity projects across Africa, Asia, and Latin America—turning investments in energy, transport & digital into jobs, services, and results.
@WorldBank
World Bank
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The @WorldBank and @EU_Commission are deepening their partnership to boost infrastructure and jobs through the Global Gateway.
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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From isolation to access. The South Santo Road upgrade in #Vanuatu supported by the @WorldBank is boosting access to markets, schools, and clinics across the island. Built to last. Built for beyond tomorrow. Learn more: https://t.co/VkVhHBo8hP #IDAworks
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@ivoterguide
iVoterGuide
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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#Rwanda’s energy & transport futures are intertwined. With the right policies, investments, and planning, the country can achieve its #eMobility ambitions while maintaining a stable and sustainable grid. This is how: https://t.co/GjJmP2GiXi
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@WBG_Transport
World Bank Transport
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Hybrid #port designs that blend traditional engineering with nature-based solutions can reduce wave impacts, improve water quality, and support biodiversity, all while keeping #trade moving. Explore more: https://t.co/HOTZmaamsN
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@IFCAfrica
IFC Africa
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Want to create more and better jobs in Africa? Start here: 1️⃣ Lower the cost of doing business 2️⃣ Expand energy, digital & transport access 3️⃣ Build skills for growth sectors 4️⃣ Strengthen governance The blueprint is in the #AfricasPulse report: https://t.co/oJ3uMMYQsC
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