Welcome to the multimedia library of World Bank in Africa. Here you can explore visual images of the projects we finance across
Learn more about how IDA supports country efforts to boost economic growth and create jobs.
Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa has been downgraded to 2.3 percent for 2018, down from 2.5 percent in 2017.
The World Bank finances a number of projects for removing the main constraints to economic development in the Comoros, notably in the sectors of electricity, regional communications infrastructure, fisheries and social protection.
The latest Africa’s Pulse says initiatives to empower poor people, women and girls are essential to progress.
The CPIA for Africa is an annual diagnostic tool which measures the quality of policies and institutional frameworks.
Human capital, the total of a country’s potential, is a primary factor in spurring economic growth and enhancing competitiveness.
With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
Watch, listen and click through the latest videos, podcasts and slideshows highlighting the World Bank’s work in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The Doing Business report provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement. See where your country ranks.
