Historic multimedia catalog 500,000+ photographs, 8,000+ audio recordings, and 10,000+ videos documenting the operations and history of the World Bank Group.
AFRONOMICS - A Podcast SeriesThis podcast series brings together development experts, academic minds and thought leaders from across the globe as well as public and private sector partners, to discuss the most recent economic trends that are impacting growth and development in Africa. Join World Bank Chief Economist for Africa, Albert Zeufack, as he covers the latest World Bank reports and tackles topics on health, education, social protection, the digital economy, agriculture and food security, poverty and inequality, and economic challenges and opportunities in Africa.
Behind The MissionWhat’s it really like to work at the World Bank Group? In this monthly series, hosted on the World Bank’s LinkedIn page, our staff will answer questions live about working in international development. Join us as we take you Behind the Mission, exploring topics from worklife in Fragile, Conflict and Violence-affected settings, to jobs at IFC, and working during the time of COVID-19.
The Development PodcastGive us 20 minutes and we’ll take you on a journey around the world of international development in this flagship podcast from the World Bank Group. Through conversations focused on revealing the latest data, the best research, and cutting-edge solutions, let hosts Paul Blake and Raka Banerjee introduce you to the folks working to make the world a better place.
The Poverty PodcastJoin us and poverty specialists as we explore the latest data and research on poverty reduction, shared prosperity, and equity around the globe.
Table for 10 billionTable for 10 Billion is a limited podcast series exploring what it will take to feed, nourish and protect a growing planet. Episodes of the show focus on why hunger remains persistent; how digital technology is disrupting food systems; food loss and waste and how to stop it, and more. Guests share their knowledge, as well as their experiences from years in the field.
Tell Me HowIn the Tell Me How podcast, host Roumeen Islam chats with experts on how to put policies in place to raise standards of living -sustainably. How do you get people to cooperate when needed, while they compete and innovate? How do technology and policy work together for better lives- both richer and equitable? Find out how! Subscribe to the Tell Me How infrastructure podcast and get insights you can act on.
What Have We Learned?The Implementation Evaluation Group (IEG) reflects on the lessons learned from tackling pressing challenges in international development.
Climate BizClimateBiz—brings together clients, partners, and IFC experts to explore climate markets across the globe, taking a deep dive into industries ranging from renewable energy to energy efficiency to climate-smart agribusiness and urban transportation.
Creating MarketsCreating Markets tells the behind-the-scenes stories of the people, trends, and ideas that are driving private sector investment in developing countries, reshaping economies, creating jobs, and addressing development challenges.
Creative DevelopmentIFC’s podcast series explores how finance and economic development influence―and are influenced by―creative industries around the world. We’re trying to answer the biggest question of all: how people, working together, can create meaningful change.
IFC Audio StoriesFeaturing voices of experts from within the organization and beyond, these stories delve into investment opportunities in emerging markets, trends shaping economies, and the pivotal role of the private sector in creating jobs and addressing development challenges.
In Their Own WordsDefying the odds. Reaching consensus. Starting over. Persisting.
In a new podcast series, IFC clients, partners, and staff reflect together on their experiences on the frontlines of sustainable development—from the rainforest to the boardroom.
She Powers AfricaIn She Powers Africa, IFC speaks with women leaders in Africa's renewable energy space to light the path for the next generation.
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