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Good jobs are the surest way out of poverty. Follow @WorldBank Group's work in creating better, inclusive jobs.

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linkhttp://www.worldbank.org/jobsanddevelopment calendar_today07-02-2012 19:16:52

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Quito Metro 🇪🇨 is leading the way in promoting women’s employment and creating opportunities across all roles. Learn more about this transformation in #Ecuador's transportation sector supported by the World Bank, Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, @agendaCAF, and European Investment Bank 🚇 wrld.bg/QUKj50VW1Cm

Quito Metro 🇪🇨 is leading the way in promoting women’s employment and creating opportunities across all roles. 

Learn more about this transformation in #Ecuador's transportation sector supported by the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>, <a href="/el_BID/">Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo</a>, @agendaCAF, and <a href="/EIB/">European Investment Bank</a> 🚇 wrld.bg/QUKj50VW1Cm
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At #WBGMeetings, the World Bank spotlighted #jobs as key to global growth. With 1B entering the workforce, our 3-part strategy—public investment, policy reform, & private sector mobilization—aims to expand the middle class & create opportunities for all. wrld.bg/kLA650VW1Ml

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📊 In much of Europe and Central Asia, more than 1 in 10 #jobs are in the agrifood sector. That work stretches from farm to plate: post-harvest processing, beverage bottling, trucking, logistics, retail, and food prep. Learn more: wrld.bg/MXVj50VW24z

📊 In much of Europe and Central Asia, more than 1 in 10 #jobs are in the agrifood sector.

That work stretches from farm to plate: post-harvest processing, beverage bottling, trucking, logistics, retail, and food prep.

Learn more: wrld.bg/MXVj50VW24z
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Tackling corruption is essential for building a fair and transparent economy that: ➡️ Drives job creation ➡️ Attracts investment ➡️ Fosters sustainable development Read more from World Bank’s Roby Senderowitsch and Alan Bacarese here: wrld.bg/Aaup50VXlox

Tackling corruption is essential for building a fair and transparent economy that:

➡️ Drives job creation
➡️ Attracts investment
➡️ Fosters sustainable development

Read more from <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>’s <a href="/RSenderowitsch/">Roby Senderowitsch</a> and Alan Bacarese here: wrld.bg/Aaup50VXlox
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What drives job growth? At the #WBGMeetings, Nonkululeko Nyembezi showed how empowering the private sector within a supportive environment unlocks innovation, boosts productivity, and lays a durable foundation for #job creation. 🎥Watch the replay: wrld.bg/Nrez50VW26U

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How can we unlock trillions held by institutional investors to fuel real economy growth and create better #jobs? 🌍💼 Watch insights from Morocco, Indonesia, and other nations in this #WBGMeetings event: wrld.bg/41Tw50VXeZX

How can we unlock trillions held by institutional investors to fuel real economy growth and create better #jobs? 🌍💼

Watch insights from Morocco, Indonesia, and other nations in this #WBGMeetings event: wrld.bg/41Tw50VXeZX
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Strong demand & aviation growth push 2025 expansion despite challenges. Discover insights for sustainable Caribbean tourism & Indonesia's job-boosting projects in the latest edition of the World Bank’s #TourismWatch. wrld.bg/bTgs50VXnBI

Strong demand &amp; aviation growth push 2025 expansion despite challenges. Discover insights for sustainable Caribbean tourism &amp; Indonesia's job-boosting projects in the latest edition of the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>’s #TourismWatch. wrld.bg/bTgs50VXnBI
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In Tamil Nadu, a World Bank-supported project is empowering rural communities by equipping young people, especially women, with vital vocational skills. 2,500 Community Skills Schools have trained 50,000+ individuals in 75 trades, 65% of them were women. wrld.bg/U72P50V0wqk

In Tamil Nadu, a <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>-supported project is empowering rural communities by equipping young people, especially women, with vital vocational skills. 2,500 Community Skills Schools have trained 50,000+ individuals in 75 trades, 65% of them were women. wrld.bg/U72P50V0wqk
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Closing the employment gap between men & women could increase global GDP by over 20%. At Quito Metro, women make up 40% of the workforce—an example of how female participation in the workplace accelerates progress. Read more: wrld.bg/Jzrb50UZHmI

Closing the employment gap between men &amp; women could increase global GDP by over 20%. At Quito Metro, women make up 40% of the workforce—an example of how female participation in the workplace accelerates progress. 

Read more: wrld.bg/Jzrb50UZHmI
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In contexts of economic downturns, targeting investments towards young, innovative companies that are generating jobs, rather than all small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), could be an effective strategy to foster growth, with potential long-term impacts on poverty

In contexts of economic downturns, targeting investments towards young, innovative companies that are generating jobs, rather than all small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), could be an effective strategy to foster growth, with potential long-term impacts on poverty
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How can Bhutan’s young people contribute to their country’s success? Through jobs and opportunities at home. Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay shares more on Talking Development. wrld.bg/qXnc50VY1HI

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🚨 Africa loses up to 37% of its food before it reaches consumers. Fixing this means more food, more trade—and more #jobs in processing, transport, and storage. More in the new World Bank report, “Transport Connectivity for Food Security in Africa": wrld.bg/PKC550VZAJv

🚨 Africa loses up to 37% of its food before it reaches consumers. Fixing this means more food, more trade—and more #jobs in processing, transport, and storage.

More in the new <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> report, “Transport Connectivity for Food Security in Africa": wrld.bg/PKC550VZAJv
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🌴 The Caribbean welcomed 41.4M visitors in 2023, generating a staggering $85B and supporting 2.75M #jobs. Thanks to the World Bank & Visa's partnership, innovative tools are paving the way for smarter strategies & deeper insights into visitor trends: wrld.bg/tzm350VZBiZ

🌴 The Caribbean welcomed 41.4M visitors in 2023, generating a staggering $85B and supporting 2.75M #jobs.

Thanks to the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> &amp; <a href="/Visa/">Visa</a>'s partnership, innovative tools are paving the way for smarter strategies &amp; deeper insights into visitor trends: wrld.bg/tzm350VZBiZ
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We invite you to the World Bank #EnterpriseSurveys Symposium! Experts will share insights on firms’ operational experiences, their access to finance & employment conditions. 🗓June 5 9:30–11AM ET 📍IFC HQ + Online Livestream: wrld.bg/zGxz50W0Wkt #PrivateSectorDevelopment

We invite you to the World Bank #EnterpriseSurveys Symposium! Experts will share insights on firms’ operational experiences, their access to finance &amp; employment conditions.
🗓June 5 9:30–11AM ET
📍<a href="/IFC_org/">IFC</a> HQ + Online
Livestream: wrld.bg/zGxz50W0Wkt
#PrivateSectorDevelopment
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At the #WBGMeetings flagship event, Ajay emphasized the World Bank’s approach to the jobs challenge by bringing together public investment, policy reform, private sector support, and knowledge. Watch the replay: wrld.bg/gNoh50VGCZh

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#ACE | 👩🏾‍🎓 More and more women are entering fields once reserved for men. Though the African Centers of Excellence, they’re becoming engineers, researchers, decision-makers. 🌍 Discover their paths: wrld.bg/J2yP50W193i

#ACE | 👩🏾‍🎓 More and more women are entering fields once reserved for men. 
Though the African Centers of Excellence, they’re becoming engineers, researchers, decision-makers. 
🌍 Discover their paths: wrld.bg/J2yP50W193i
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Mission 300's goal is clear: Connect 300 million people to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030, fostering #job creation and economic growth. How will we achieve it? Find out:

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A recent debt-for-development swap in #CotedIvoire, enabled by the World Bank, is helping the country: âś… reduce its debt service burden âś… improve debt sustainability âś… create savings that will be invested in the construction of schools Learn more: wrld.bg/v58750VVKkv

A recent debt-for-development swap in #CotedIvoire, enabled by the <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a>, is helping the country:

âś… reduce its debt service burden
âś… improve debt sustainability
âś… create savings that will be invested in the construction of schools

Learn more: wrld.bg/v58750VVKkv
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SMEs are the heartbeat of economies, driving #job creation and innovation. With 9 out of 10 businesses in this sector, they're crucial for growth—but access to finance remains a challenge, particularly for women-led ventures. Learn more: wrld.bg/ezAw50W1cAv

SMEs are the heartbeat of economies, driving #job creation and innovation. With 9 out of 10 businesses in this sector, they're crucial for growth—but access to finance remains a challenge, particularly for women-led ventures.

Learn more: wrld.bg/ezAw50W1cAv
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Creating more and better #jobs is crucial for the future of Western and Central Africa. What does a good job mean to you, and why? Share your thoughts in a 1-min audio clip for a chance to be featured in a special episode of the “People First” podcast: wrld.bg/SPn150W1cPJ

Creating more and better #jobs is crucial for the future of Western and Central Africa. What does a good job mean to you, and why? Share your thoughts in a 1-min audio clip for a chance to be featured in a special episode of the “People First” podcast: wrld.bg/SPn150W1cPJ