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A flat lay of diverse international banknotes, with a U.S. one-dollar bill prominently centered, surrounded by currencies from Sri Lanka, Oman, Mongolia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and Myanmar.
Posted inWorld Matters

What is the World Bank? Understanding Its Role in Global Development

by David BeckfordJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026

The World Bank is a global financial institution focused on reducing poverty and fostering shared prosperity through loans, grants, and technical aid.

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