The global gender gap for women in the workplace is far wider than previously thought, a groundbreaking new World Bank Group report shows. When legal differences involving violence and childcare are taken... Read more »
Today, the Rwandan Minister in Charge of Emergency Management Major General (Rtd) Albert Murasira received Mr. Sahr Kpundeh, the World Bank Rwanda Country Manager, in a courtesy call. They commended the existing... Read more »
The World Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Sahr Kpundeh as the new Country Manager for Rwanda, effective September 1, 2023. Based in Kigali, Kpundeh will lead the World Bank’s... Read more »
This afternoon at Urugwiro Village, President Kagame received Victoria Kwakwa, Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa at the World Bank. They discussed the exponential growth in electrification across the country and... Read more »
Washington: Populations across the globe are aging at an unprecedented pace, making many countries increasingly reliant on migration to realize their long-term growth potential, according to a new report from the World... Read more »
The World Bank will organise a half day learning and closing event for the Inclusive Education Initiative (IEI), Rwanda, at the Kigali Convention Center tomorrow on February 7 starting at 9:00 am. ... Read more »
The World Bank has earmarked about US$15 million to enhance and accelerate regional digital integration efforts across the East African Community (EAC). The Bank through its Single Digital Market (SDM) initiative aims... Read more »
The Government of Rwanda and the World Bank Group signed a financial agreement for an Additional Financing of US$129.062 million for the Rwanda Quality Basic Education for Human Capital Development (QBE) Project. The... Read more »
Prime Minister Dr. Edouard Ngirente received a delegation of World Bank Group Executive Directors, currently in Rwanda for a three-day working visit. This delegation was led by Mr. Armando MANUEL. Discussions focused... Read more »
Carnegie Mellon University Africa (CMU-Africa), the World Bank Group and the African Development Bank has today launched the STEM Women Lead Speaker Series which aims to inspire girls to take up STEM... Read more »