Today’s development challenges are broader, more complex, and more interconnected than ever before. At the same time, resources are increasingly constrained. This moment demands a more coordinated response. The question is no longer whether we work together, but how effectively—and how quickly—we can do so.
Continue readingA new World Bank report shows how partners are joining forces to deliver impact at greater speed and scale, reducing fragmentation and strengthening country ownership.
In a world facing compounding crises—from climate change and fragility to shrinking fiscal space—the ability to mobilize resources efficiently and collaboratively has never been more urgent.
A new report, Building Together: Co-Financing with the World Bank – Progress Report 2025 (PDF), showcases how the World Bank and its partners are working together to deliver development impact at greater speed and scale. The report highlights how co-financing reduces fragmentation, lowers transaction costs, and strengthens country ownership by aligning partners behind shared priorities.
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