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  1. Transport Overview - World Bank Group

    Sep 16, 2025 · The transport sector is essential to reducing poverty and building prosperity: transport gives access to jobs, education and healthcare; it connects goods and services to …

  2. Transport - World Bank Group

    Transport Transport plays an important role in fostering economic growth, linking people to essential services, the growth of cities, and the creation of jobs. The World Bank works with …

  3. World Bank Gender and Transport

    Jul 18, 2025 · The World Bank helps countries create concrete solutions to enhance women's mobility. These initiatives align with the World Bank's gender strategy. The World Bank leads …

  4. Improving Transport Connectivity for Food Security in Africa

    Food insecurity in Africa isn’t just about producing more — it’s about fixing the broken systems that prevent it from getting where it’s needed most. By investing and improving transportation, …

  5. World Bank Supports São Paulo’s Metro Expansion

    This financing aligns with São Paulo’s Integrated Urban Transport Masterplan (PITU 2040) and the World Bank’s sustainable mobility goals, ensuring long-term environmental and economic …

  6. Shrinking Economic Distance: Understanding How Markets and …

    Sep 11, 2024 · Shrinking the economic distance, or reducing transport prices and time related costs, between people and firms can greatly benefit developing economies by boosting …

  7. World Bank Supports Improved Energy and Freight Transport …

    The $1.5 billion operation addresses South Africa’s twin economic challenges of low growth and high unemployment by easing infrastructure constraints in the energy and freight transport …

  8. The Container Port Performance Index 2020 to 2024: Trends and …

    Container ports are critical nodes in globally connected supply chains, handling merchandise and semi-finished products. The Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) measures the time …

  9. World Bank Supports Kiribati in Transforming Kiritimati Island into …

    Feb 12, 2025 · The World Bank has recently approved a new USD 110 million (AUD 175 million) grant to boost sustainable economic development of Kiritimati Island in Kiribati. The project will …

  10. Transport - World Bank Group

    Transport Transportation connects people and markets. More efficient transport reduces shipping time and the cost of moving goods throughout South Asia. Our work includes improving …