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Urban development at the @WorldBank: supporting local and national governments to build more #LivableCities for a livable planet.
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http://worldbank.org/urban 13-09-2010 06:52:20
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The World Bank is leading the charge against the global waste crisis. With $5.1 billion in financing delivered between 2003-2021, we're driving sustainable solutions for cities worldwide. wrld.bg/feEO50Wacow 🗑️


[NEWS] World Bank supports #Senegal with $100 million in concessional financing to transform urban mobility in Dakar and secondary cities: wrld.bg/zKKy50Wc0S2 IDA - World Bank
![World Bank Africa (@worldbankafrica) on Twitter photo [NEWS] World Bank supports #Senegal with $100 million in concessional financing to transform urban mobility in Dakar and secondary cities: wrld.bg/zKKy50Wc0S2 <a href="/WBG_IDA/">IDA - World Bank</a> [NEWS] World Bank supports #Senegal with $100 million in concessional financing to transform urban mobility in Dakar and secondary cities: wrld.bg/zKKy50Wc0S2 <a href="/WBG_IDA/">IDA - World Bank</a>](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GtyAiXTXUAARWfV.jpg)

Success stories from Nepal to Mexico show the impact of World Bank projects improving waste management, creating jobs, and enhancing financial sustainability. Together, we can build cleaner, healthier cities. wrld.bg/h40t50Waczm 🗑️




Extreme heat could cost cities in Europe and Central Asia 2.5% of GDP annually by 2050 without action. A new World Bank report explains how the region can take steps now to adapt. Learn more: wrld.bg/grz550Wfrqb


Extreme heat could cost cities in Europe and Central Asia 2.5% of GDP annually by 2050 without action. A new World Bank report explains how the region can take steps now to adapt. Learn more: wrld.bg/grz550Wfrqb





How much will resilient, low-carbon urbanization cost in low- and middle-income countries through 2050? Find out in the new World Bank report, #BankingOnCities: wrld.bg/bVN150W0sEP 🏙️


Watch the highlights of the 2025 World Bank Land Conference—the premier global forum for the land sector. Learn more about our work to strengthen land systems at worldbank.org/land 🌐 #LandConf2025

Integrated waste management strategies, international cooperation, and investment are key to a sustainable future. The World Bank is committed to creating livable cities and improving health and environmental resilience. wrld.bg/Cnl850WacCM 🗑️


The World Bank has approved $100M to support Kigali shift to greener, safer & inclusive urban transport The Rwanda Urban Mobility Improvement Project will roll out electric buses, expand cycling paths & build the Nyabugogo hub to serve 180K+ passengers/day wrld.bg/UZmm50Wif7F




Secure land access is fundamental to economic growth and job creation. VP Guangzhe Chen shares how investing in better land systems can unlock private capital, improve public services, and help communities thrive. wrld.bg/pYvl50VJZAZ


A new World Bank project will provide $100M in IDA - World Bank financing to support Senegal’s urban mobility transformation. Learn how it will unlock economic opportunities for 3.8 million people & help thousands shift from informal to structured jobs: wrld.bg/u56Q50WlECJ #IDAworks


Somalia's urban areas are rapidly growing due to conflict and drought. The World Bank's Somalia Urban Resilience Project is addressing these challenges by improving infrastructure and access to services, helping cities like Garowe become more resilient. wrld.bg/xvF450Wn7Tx