How does the World Bank Group work to End poverty and Invest in Opportunity? By focusing on three priority areas:
1. Accelerating inclusive and sustainable economic growth—the surest path out of poverty;
2. investing in people to build Human Capital—so that people and countries can thrive in the 21st century economy;
3. Fostering resilience to global shocks and threats—to brace against the challenges that could roll back progress against poverty.
Learn more in the World Bank Annual Report 2017: http://wrld.bg/Tj7I30fH3Ga
This Annual Report focuses on how two of the World Bank Group’s institutions—the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA)—are partnering with countries to end extreme poverty by 2030, promote shared prosperity, and support the g…