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Remittances Rescue
Money sent home from abroad may buoy developing countries caught in financial crisis.
African Development Indicators 2008/09
Africa's 200 million youth comprise 60 percent of the unemployed. Countries must undertake key interventions to draw this demographic into the labor force, says new Bank report.
Financing for Development
Leaders meet in Qatar to discuss development needs in face of financial crisis.
Financial Crisis and Trade
Falling global demand and lack of trade finance threaten growth ahead of UN international conference in Qatar.
Nov 19, 2008—4,000 tons of fertilizer will be distributed to rice cooperatives, which will sell them to local producers.
CGAP’s virtual conference examined "how the financial crisis is impacting microfinance institutions and their poor clients."
Senegal: Child Nutrition
Improving nutrition in rural areas lowered the risk of malnutrition by 17%.
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