IBRD: Helping Countries Shape Policies and Investments

IBRD, together with the other members of the World Bank Group, plays a fundamental role in convening and supporting middle-income countries, especially on complex reform agendas, encouraging interventions that pave the way for successful and sustainable growth, project implementation, and private investment. IBRD’s lending, technical support, and expertise give us a seat at the table as countries make decisions that are critical for lasting growth that benefits not only their citizens but the global community. 

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IBRD and Gender: To close gender gaps, IBRD focuses on boosting human capital, more & better jobs for women, control over productive assets, and enhancing voice and agency.

Sharing Malaysia's Know-How: Malaysia's partnership with the Bank focuses on achieving high-income status through inclusive and sustainable growth and sharing knowledge with other countries.

Improving Forestry Management in China: An IBRD-backed project draws on 20 years of Bank and local experience to tackle afforestation challenges in Shandong Province—helping to improve the environment and incomes along the way.

IBRD at Work