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India: World Bank Approves Three Projects in Assam State to Increase Access to Markets, Jobs and Services

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 13, 2026 —The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved three projects to help the Indian state of Assam increase resilience to extreme weather events, improve governance and service delivery, and provide more than 4 million students with the skills they need to succeed in the workforce.  

Assam, located in India’s northeast, is uniquely positioned as the gateway to Southeast Asia, offering strategic connectivity for regional trade and integration. At the same time, Assam faces challenges such as climate vulnerability, inadequate infrastructure, and multidimensional poverty, which hinder inclusive growth.

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eC2: Madagascar Road Safety Strategy and Action Plan

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Deadline: 31-Oct-2018 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.) Ethiopia-Road-Construction

The objective of the proposed study
The objective of the activity is to support the Ministry of Transport in the definition and the adoption of a Multidimensional Road safety strategy that is consistent with international standards and best practices. This will include a plan of action for the implementation of the strategy. The proposed activity will provide the necessary framework to arrest the road fatality rise and to reduce the economic costs of accidents in Madagascar.

Scope of Services
The Services to be provided by the Consultant would primarily focus on the Road Safety activity

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