Speaking at India's flagship annual conference, Raisina Dialogue 2024, India's G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant, emphasised the need for institutions like the World Bank to transform into climate banks, so as to take on the challenges emanating from climate change.
Dubai [UAE]/ New Delhi [India], February 21: Agribusiness leaders and industry visionaries gathered in Dubai to attend the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC)'s annual Sustainasummit 2024 conference. Discussions revolved around smart conservation initiatives, sustainable agricultural practic
The announcement, made on Tuesday, underscores the organization's commitment to driving transformative change and enhancing operational efficiency in pursuit of its mission to end poverty and foster sustainable development worldwide.
According to a press release, this unprecedented initiative marks a significant step towards accessing and mobilizing concessional finance to implement low-carbon and climate-resilient investments in Goa, setting an example for other coastal states in India.
The secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Dammu Ravi, met the World Bank's Director of Regional Integration and Engagement in South Asia, Cecile Fruman in New Delhi on Monday.
A World Bank team led by Luis Benveniste, Global Director of Education, visited the Vidya Samiksha Kendra in Gujarat's Gandhinagar along with participants from Mali, Guinea, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Togo, Central African Republic, Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone. About 65 people, including
According to the World Bank, this landmark transaction garnered significant interest from a diverse array of investors keen on supporting sustainable development initiatives while securing a high-quality credit investment.
The delegates were intrigued to hear the success story of Skill India Digital -- its inception, operationalization and lessons derived from the functioning of the application.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, during the review of externally aided projects in the Secretariat, instructed the officials to speed up the implementation of externally aided projects being run in the state.
Speaking at an event here, Martin Raiser, Vice President for the South Asia Region at the World Bank, emphasized the need for climate resilience as India is among the top 10 Most climate-vulnerable.