Ever since the World Bank opened for business on June 25, 1946 the address of its headquarters has been 1818 H Street N.W., Washington, D.C. During the first Board of Governors meeting in Savannah, ...

Partners, clients, and private-sector leaders will gather here for the 2nd edition of the World Bank Group's Global Digital ...

found the massive delegation racked up a carbon footprint of at least 1,500 metric tons during the round trip to Baku from Washington, DC. World Bank pen pushers can fly outside North America in ...

Washington, D.C. hosts 176 foreign embassies as well as the headquarters of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) among other ...

2012. “Benchmarking Financial Systems around the World.” Policy Research Working Paper 6175, World Bank, Washington, DC. (A version of the paper also appeared in the Journal of Financial Perspectives.

The vast majority, 26,000, or 63 percent, work out of the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, and only 3,200 are located in Africa, where most people in extreme poverty live. The Bank’s ...

The World Bank is based in the United States, and 54 percent of its air volume is booked there. A full 98 percent of those U.S.-point-of-sale tickets, though, fly abroad, as the nonprofit provides ...