Digital transformation is key to development. Connectivity and data power critical services like healthcare and education, yet billions of people are still offline. The World Bank partners with …

Apr 21, 2025 · The World Bank's Digital Transformation team works hand-in-hand with governments to help create strong foundations for the digital economy to thrive. Our work …

Digital Services Sector Growth The digital sector is an engine for economic growth and job creation, but the benefits are concentrated in a few leading economies. The information …

Oct 28, 2022 · The opportunity Africa should think big on digital development. At the current, incremental pace of economic and social advancement, too many of Africa’s expanding youth …

A thriving digital economy fuels job creation, fosters innovation, and accelerates sustainable development. To achieve these goals, the Bank collaborates with client countries on the …

The World Bank’s Digital Progress and Trends 2025 report explores how AI is reshaping economies and societies, highlights affordable ‘Small AI’ solutions, and outlines the …

Mar 17, 2025 · The Global Digital Summit 2025 was held at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, USA. The theme, “Digital Pathways for All,” set the stage for an exciting …

Washington, 5 August, 2025 – The World Bank Group has signed on as co-chair of the Mobilizing Access to the Digital Economy (MADE) Alliance: Africa, an initiative aiming to provide digital …

Mar 4, 2024 · Explore additional interactive charts from the report organized around three pillars – Digital Infrastructure, Digital Sector and Digital Adoption.

Digital services can enhance government efficiency, improve service delivery, and create new opportunities for innovation. A key focus of the World Bank is advancing digital public …