Press Releases
Type
Special Focus
29 June 2017
KINGSTON, Jamaica, 29 June, 2017 — Building on the success of its 2016 Acceleration Program, the Women Innovators...

7 December 2016
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 7, 2016 — Five women mobile app developers — two each from Jamaica and Trinidad and...

16 November 2016
MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov. 16, 2016 — The World Bank Group and partners today launched a network that brings together more...

28 April 2017
KATHMANDU, April 28, 2017 — The World Bank Group, the Ministry of Agriculture Development through its Project for...

20 April 2017
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2017 — The World Bank Group launched XL Africa, a five-month business acceleration program designed to...

3 November 2016
Dakar, Senegal, Nov. 3, 2016 — The World Bank Group and CTIC Dakar today launched the Jambar Tech Lab, a business acceleration...

28 November 2017
TALLINN, Estonia, Nov. 29, 2017 — The World Bank Group’s Innovation & Entrepreneurship team was honored by the Global...

28 September 2016
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, September 27, 2016. Caribbean start-up, early-stage and growth businesses now have another means for...
9 August 2016
Bridgetown, BARBADOS, Aug. 9, 2016 — The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) is partnering with the World Bank...
26 August 2014
World Bank-supported Climate Innovation Center launches program to promote crowdfunding campaigns for Kenyan entrepreneurs
[MEDIA INVITATION] On August 28, 2014 the Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) — an initiative of the World Bank and...