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In a visit to the country, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim highlights Peru’s initiatives aimed at improving educational quality as a way to combat extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity. Read More »

By sharing their music, global artists are spreading the word about ending poverty and inspiring fans to take action. Read More »

“I hate Ebola because it stopped my schooling,” says one student. At the height of the epidemic, five million children in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea were affected by school closures. Schools have now reopened. Read More »

“The first response has been fantastic and lifted our spirits, but the support will need to be sustained over time,” writes World Bank Group consultant Saurav Rana. Read More »