The World Bank prepares for the polycrisis
It turns out ending poverty is hard, especially in hard times
The World Bank evolution roadmap paper is out (not officially released yet, though). The document outlines the Bank’s perception of the “crisis of development” and its vision for its (expanded) mandate moving forward.
I: The polycrisis as the Bank sees it:
The world is facing a crisis of development. After decades of progress, growth and poverty reductio…