IDA - World Bank

@WBG_IDA

The International Development Association is the @WorldBank's fund for the poorest countries. More at #IDAworks + #IDA21

Washington, D.C.

Joined May 2016

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · 8 h

How can developing countries navigate a fragmented aid landscape? Development Finance VP Aki Nishio lays out 6️⃣ ways the @WorldBank Group is helping: wrld.bg/MxJP50WttNo #IDAworks

WBG_IDA's tweet image. How can developing countries navigate a fragmented aid landscape?

Development Finance VP Aki Nishio lays out 6️⃣ ways the @WorldBank Group is helping: wrld.bg/MxJP50WttNo
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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · 18 h

"When Slovenia🇸🇮 emerged from its own transformation decades ago, a key lesson was that prosperity is never a solo journey... That's why we remain committed to supporting @WBG_IDA & helping other countries." @mfinance_gov_si Klemen Boštjančič wrld.bg/Mv2C50WsWlW #IDAworks

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World Bank Water@WorldBankWater · Jul 19

💧 Imagine living without clean drinking water—that's a reality for millions across #CentralAsia. Discover how @WBG_IDA is helping the region invest in a water-secure future: wrld.bg/y2Hi50TM86I #IDAworks

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 21

In 2024, #Benin reached out to the World Bank for ways to support poverty-reducing reforms, strengthen resilience, boost growth + optimize its debt profile. See how a @WBG_IDA guarantee is helping Benin create space for development spending: wrld.bg/b04S50WqhWk #IDAworks

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World Bank Energy@WBG_Energy · 10 h

With support from @WBG_IDA, #SolarEnergy now powers five major hospitals in Haiti, boosting vaccine access, improving emergency services, and bringing critical care to communities long left in the dark. Discover how #IDAworks: wrld.bg/8oFS50WsHW9

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · 5 h

Built on a narrow atoll, Funafuti Airport is Tuvalu’s🇹🇻 only air link to the outside world.✈️ With @WBG_IDA support, its runway has been rebuilt using porous asphalt to withstand tidal pressure and underground water movement. wrld.bg/ZwNY50WtiSk #IDAworks

WBG_IDA's tweet image. Built on a narrow atoll, Funafuti Airport is Tuvalu’s🇹🇻 only air link to the outside world.✈️

With @WBG_IDA support, its runway has been rebuilt using porous asphalt to withstand tidal pressure and underground water movement.
wrld.bg/ZwNY50WtiSk
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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · 10 h

#DYK that about 72% of the world’s population in extreme poverty live in countries that are eligible to receive assistance from @WBG_IDA? 🌍 Explore poverty trends and solutions with #Data360 ➡️ wrld.bg/SmS850WsVpr | #DataMeetsDevelopment

WBG_IDA's tweet image. #DYK that about 72% of the world’s population in extreme poverty live in countries that are eligible to receive assistance from @WBG_IDA? 🌍

Explore poverty trends and solutions with #Data360 ➡️ wrld.bg/SmS850WsVpr | #DataMeetsDevelopment

IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · 13 h

The cost of aid is rising—but not just in dollars. Bureaucratic strain & poor coordination fragment the system. The burden falls hardest on the poorest nations. In our new immersive story, discover how #IDAworks to offer a streamlined, country-led model: wrld.bg/2AxG50WsLh8

WBG_IDA's tweet image. The cost of aid is rising—but not just in dollars. Bureaucratic strain &amp; poor coordination fragment the system. The burden falls hardest on the poorest nations.

In our new immersive story, discover how #IDAworks to offer a streamlined, country-led model:
wrld.bg/2AxG50WsLh8

IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · 22 h

"For Tonga, development is a big agenda, but climate change continues to undermine that. We want to know that when the next cyclone happens, our infrastructure will survive.” Learn how #IDAworks to build resilience in Pacific Island countries: wrld.bg/io2M50WsmKb

WBG_IDA's tweet image. "For Tonga, development is a big agenda, but climate change continues to undermine that. We want to know that when the next cyclone happens, our infrastructure will survive.”

Learn how #IDAworks to build resilience in Pacific Island countries: wrld.bg/io2M50WsmKb

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 21

New data from 133 countries shows that in a typical case, only 26% of social spending reaches the poorest 20%. Pro-poor investments vary by sector—direct transfers perform best, health and education lag. Explore more: wrld.bg/QIhZ50WsmKt

WBG_IDA's tweet image. New data from 133 countries shows that in a typical case, only 26% of social spending reaches the poorest 20%.

Pro-poor investments vary by sector—direct transfers perform best, health and education lag.

Explore more: wrld.bg/QIhZ50WsmKt

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World Bank Transport@WBG_Transport · Jul 20

Thanks to the @WBG_IDA-supported Pacific Climate Resilient #Transport Program, Olevia Afa has passed her Drivers’ License Test (at age 63!) and is excited about the new freedom it will bring. Learn how #IDAworks to bridge gender gaps in #Samoa: wrld.bg/zz3q50Uj14b #IDA21

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 21

What is global aid architecture? It’s the framework of rules & institutions that governs how development aid is managed. Over the past 2 decades, it's become increasingly fragmented & disjointed. Discover how #IDAworks to cut through the complexity: wrld.bg/E2jw50WsLfm

WBG_IDA's tweet image. What is global aid architecture?

It’s the framework of rules &amp; institutions that governs how development aid is managed. Over the past 2 decades, it's become increasingly fragmented &amp; disjointed.

Discover how #IDAworks to cut through the complexity: wrld.bg/E2jw50WsLfm

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World Bank Kenya@WorldBankKenya · Jul 21

.@WorldBank board approves the Second Kenya Social and Economic Inclusion Project (KSEIP2) — a major boost to 🇰🇪's social protection systems! ✅ $127.5M investment @WBG_IDA ✅ Reaching 12M citizens ✅ Focus on elderly, women, youth & vulnerable groups worldbank.org/en/news/press-…

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 21

Aisha fled her home due to climate shocks. Today, she’s studying education in Mogadishu as one of 2,278 Somali girls empowered through the Rajo Kaaba scholarship project. Learn more about this @WBG_IDA-supported initiative: wrld.bg/KrK850Wrva6 #IDAworks

WBG_IDA's tweet image. Aisha fled her home due to climate shocks. Today, she’s studying education in Mogadishu as one of 2,278 Somali girls empowered through the Rajo Kaaba scholarship project.

Learn more about this @WBG_IDA-supported initiative: wrld.bg/KrK850Wrva6
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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 21

🌍 Meet the @WBG_IDA Youth Champions Circle: A global network of young changemakers driving inclusion, resilience, and sustainability in their communities and around the world. Find out how they're using their voices to advance #IDA21: wrld.bg/mkzj50WshjK #IDAworks

WBG_IDA's tweet image. 🌍 Meet the @WBG_IDA Youth Champions Circle: A global network of young changemakers driving inclusion, resilience, and sustainability in their communities and around the world.

Find out how they're using their voices to advance #IDA21: wrld.bg/mkzj50WshjK
#IDAworks

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 21

#IDAworks to turn every donor dollar into $3.50 for development. This unique financing model, combined with a depth of knowledge + the @WorldBank's convening power, makes IDA the most effective development partner for low-income countries. wrld.bg/pwsj50Ws4zQ #IDA21

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Axel van Trotsenburg@AxelVT_WB · Jul 14

Great meeting with Amb. Ryo Nakamura, DG for Global Issues, @MofaJapan_en. Japan’s leadership on disaster risk, global health & strong support for IDA as its 2nd largest contributor make it a key partner. Looking forward to strengthening this impactful collaboration.

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UNOPS@UNOPS · Jul 20

After years of conflict in Yemen, just 10% of people are able to access public electricity. 📺 Watch how @UNOPS_Yemen worked with the @WBG_IDA to equip +500 critical service facilities & +117K households with solar ☀️ power. youtube.com/watch?v=6yU_Cm…

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 20

The new #GlobalFindex report shows how far we’ve come in financial inclusion: 8 in 10 adults worldwide now have access to a financial account. Still, 1 in 5 lack access to financial services. Progress is real, but the gap remains. Learn more: wrld.bg/xWuK50WqV7Q

WBG_IDA's tweet image. The new #GlobalFindex report shows how far we’ve come in financial inclusion: 8 in 10 adults worldwide now have access to a financial account.

Still, 1 in 5 lack access to financial services. Progress is real, but the gap remains.

Learn more: wrld.bg/xWuK50WqV7Q

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IDA - World Bank@WBG_IDA · Jul 20

Using tools like the Global Food/Nutrition Security Dashboard & Food Security Crisis Preparedness Plans, IDA helps countries anticipate + respond to food crises. Discover how #IDAworks to transform food systems + address long- & short-term food security: wrld.bg/bVJe50WryGh

WBG_IDA's tweet image. Using tools like the Global Food/Nutrition Security Dashboard &amp; Food Security Crisis Preparedness Plans, IDA helps countries anticipate + respond to food crises.

Discover how #IDAworks to transform food systems + address long- &amp; short-term food security: wrld.bg/bVJe50WryGh

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