LibGuides: World Bank Group Information: Multimedia & Social Media

Multimedia resources

World Bank photo collection on Flickr (13,000+ photos) and World Bank Flickr group site (1400+ photos).
IFC Flickr & IFC Instagram (presently out of service)
World Bank Instagram
Historic multimedia catalog 500,000+ photographs, 8,000+ audio recordings, and 10,000+ videos documenting the operations and history of the World Bank Group.
Other WBG related Flickr sites: Latin America and the Caribbean, Global Fund for Disaster Risk and Recovery (GFDRR), Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), Global Partnership for Education (GPE), and Connect4Climate.

Data API

Open source code:

Documents & Reports API
Harvesting the Open Knowledge Repository
Mobile APPs
IBRD/ IDA email alerts
ICSID email alerts
IFC document disclosure subscription

Social media

IBRD/IDA Podcast page
AFRONOMICS - A Podcast Series This 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.
The Development Podcast Give 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.
Table for 10 billion Table 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.
What Have We Learned? The Implementation Evaluation Group (IEG) reflects on the lessons learned from tackling pressing challenges in international development.
ICSID podcast page
IFC podcast page
Creative Development IFC’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 Stories Featuring 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 Words Defying 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 Africa In She Powers Africa, IFC speaks with women leaders in Africa's renewable energy space to light the path for the next generation.