According to a World Bank report, Decarbonizing Urban Transport for Development, the path to low-carbon urban transport looks fundamentally different in developed and developing countries.

Around the world, a large proportion of urban and inter-urban transport systems remain inaccessible to persons with disabilities Mobility constraints are a serious impediment to …

Through the ages, rivers have served as effective waterways, carrying people and goods over long distances. Many countries still depend heavily on inland water transport, especially for …

Air transport is an important enabler to achieving economic growth and development. Air transport facilitates integration into the global economy and provides vital connectivity on a national, …

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 …

The new efforts should focus on improving the transit regime, reforming transport market regulation, optimizing multimodal and railroad potential, and exploring air cargo transportation.

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 …

A new World Bank report identifies 10 ports, 20 road segments, and 20 border crossings in Africa that are crucial to addressing the continent’s food insecurity crisis. With 140 million …

Since Phase I of the Cairo Traffic Congestion Study is an analysis of the causes of Cairo congestion only as well as the preliminary estimation of economic cost, this overview also …

Nov 16, 2018 · A GEF-supported project helps improve the public transport efficiency and service in three major cities - Chengdu, Suzhou and Harbin - in China.