The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has taken a drastic human toll, and the economic and social impacts of the pandemic are reverberating globally. Through a combination of new projects, restructuring and emergency components of existing projects, and deployment of our disaster finance instruments, the World Bank Group¡¯s response is targeted in four key areas. Learn More
ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Group is working with partners on the largest vaccination effort in history, to stop the COVID-19 pandemic. See the latest project financing, project documents and procurement information.
A joint initiative from the International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Health Organization, and World Trade Organization to accelerate access to COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics by leveraging multilateral finance and trade solutions, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
This Series offers insights into innovative and state-of-the-art solutions that can guide countries to build more inclusive and sustainable economies that are resilient in the face of pandemics, climate change and other threats.
Debt service suspension is a powerful, fast-acting measure that can bring real benefits to people in poor countries, particularly countries that don¡¯t have the financial resources to respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
MIGA launched its COVID-19 Response Program in April 2020 to help investors and lenders tackle the pandemic. The program consists of three pillars and will underwrite up to $6.5 billion of guarantees to support a green, resilient and inclusive recovery in developing countries.
IFC is providing $8 billion in fast-track financial support to existing clients to help sustain economies and preserve jobs during this global crisis, which will likely hit the poorest and most vulnerable countries the hardest. Our response consists of four financing facilities.
