💧850 million people get health care in facilities without clean water. No water = no hygiene = no health. See how the World Bank, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, @TheGWSP and @TheGff are helping countries change that: wrld.bg/OTfl50WfG6Z

Rethinking how we finance development is critical in a world of rising needs and shrinking budgets. That's why partnering with others makes a real difference. At the heart of it: our ability to co-finance projects to multiply impact. wrld.bg/xJ1e50W7hw8

Kicked off the #FFD4 conversation on Small Island States: with rising climate and debt risks, #SIDS need finance that fits their realities. World Bank is stepping up —$9B+ in support, from climate-resilient debt clauses to rapid post-crisis funding. #Fin4Dev

At #FfD4, 10 MDBs launched the Water Security Financing Report spotlighting: 💧Global water sector insights 💧MDB investments in water 💧 Collective action for safe access Together, we’re advancing water security through shared solutions. worldbank.org/en/topic/water…

Always a pleasure to connect with United Nations SG António Guterres at #FFD4. Reaffirmed World Bank’s strong support for actionable outcomes in Sevilla—focused on jobs, debt solutions, domestic resource mobilization & scaling IDA to deliver impact where it’s needed most. #Fin4Dev

The global water crisis can’t wait—and neither can we. Today at #FFD4, MDBs came together to launch a joint Water Security Financing Report, showcasing how collaboration is driving results—backed by nearly $20B in financing in 2024 alone. Read more: wrld.bg/on7950WjbRT

Today at #FfD4, we joined 9 MDBs to launch the ‘Water Security Financing Report,’ highlighting global collaboration to expand safe water access and build sustainable, equitable water systems. Download now ➡️ wrld.bg/V7Ob50Wj2kc

Productive exchange with Finland’s Ville Tavio on IDA - World Bank, and Ukraine reconstruction. We value Finland’s partnership, and its strong voice in support of sustainable development.

Thank you Anna Bjerde for today's positive discussion. UNICEF thanks World Bank for its continued commitment to creating brighter futures #ForEveryChild.

Mobilizing private capital at scale is essential to deliver jobs and growth in emerging markets. At #FFD4, I shared how World Bank is scaling: ✔️ WBG Guarantees ✔️ Local currency financing ✔️ Debt swaps & frontier equity

Thank you, Catherine Russell, for our strong partnership. Investing in children—from nutrition to education—is truly planting the seeds of development.

Today, the World Bank Group has unified its country-level IFC, MIGA, & World Bank leadership in #Lebanon, #Oman & #Qatar – creating single points of contact for accessing the full breadth of our products & services so we can better meet these countries’ priorities.

Dive into World Bank’s groundbreaking report, Funding a Water-Secure Future, with our interactive dashboard on water sector spending. See funding trends, spending gaps, budget execution rates, and more to support better decision-making for water security: wrld.bg/g55k50UuC9V

Excellent meeting with Pakistan’s Finance Minister @AurangzebMoF at #FFD4. We discussed the new Country Partnership Framework and how @IDA_WBG can support reforms for job creation and transformational impact.

Why is water important to YOU? 💧World Bank, IFC, and MIGA staff share personal stories on how water has shaped their lives, careers, and passion for change. 📽️ Watch our latest video:

A pleasure to connect with Steven Collet of Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇳🇱 for an energizing conversation on deepening the World Bank–Netherlands partnership and reinforcing multilateralism to deliver on shared development goals.

New joint op-ed by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Director, Global Health David Whineray, World Bank Global Director for Health Juan Pablo Uribe and World Bank Global Director for WASH Saroj Kumar Jha on preventing the next global health crisis👇

Tune in to the new #DevelopmentPodcast with Junaid Kamal Ahmad and Maira Lelis to learn how MIGA boosts private investment in emerging economies through guarantees that unlock development capital. wrld.bg/XLA750Wkr8s

Wrapping up #FfD4Sevilla with one clear message: From creating jobs to tackling debt and unlocking private capital, international cooperation matters more than ever —and the World Bank is stepping up to deliver BIG impact: 🎥 Watch my recap:

Half of health facilities worldwide lack basic hygiene. 850M+ ppl get care without water—risking lives. Blog by World Bank Health’s Juan Pablo Uribe, David Whineray & Saroj Kumar Jha on why #WASH is vital to prevent the next global health crisis: wrld.bg/WJWn50WhT9l #NoHygieneNoHealth