World Bank
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The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans, grants, and expertise to developing countries to support economic development and reduce poverty.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bretton Woods institution
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intergovernmental organization → international financial institution → |
| client |
developing countries
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| cooperatesWith |
International Monetary Fund
→
United Nations → regional development banks → |
| country |
United States of America
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| currencyOfLoans |
US dollar
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| employerOf |
development economists
→
engineers → policy analysts → |
| focusArea |
agriculture
→
climate change → education → governance → health → infrastructure → private sector development → social protection → |
| foundedAt |
Bretton Woods Conference
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| foundedBy |
United States and allied countries
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| hasPart |
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
→
International Development Association → |
| hasPresident |
Ajay Banga
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| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| inception |
1944
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| industry |
development finance
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international development → |
| legalForm |
specialized agency
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| memberOf |
United Nations Development Group
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| officialLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| partOf |
World Bank Group
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| predecessor |
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development alone
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| presidentStartTime |
2023
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| purpose |
economic development
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poverty reduction → promotion of shared prosperity → |
| regionServed |
worldwide
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| service |
capacity building
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grants → knowledge sharing → loans → policy advice → technical assistance → |
| shortName |
World Bank
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| website |
https://www.worldbank.org
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