The World Bank Group Historical Timeline offers an engaging way to learn about the important moments in the history of the World Bank while discovering the gems of the World Bank Group Archives.

For many years to come, program loans such as this French reconstruction loan would remain a minority as the Bank concentrated on project lending. In his oral history, Richard H. Demuth, at that time ...

Africa's demographic advantage is no longer theoretical. The world is watching. Nigeria is ready to step into its role -- not as a recipient of aid, but as a co-architect of global growth.Africa doesn ...

"I don't think what we're doing now (as a nation) is going to turn out so well," said Robert Zoellick, one of the world’s ...