World Bank “Who We Are”
With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.
MISSION:
To end extreme poverty: By reducing the share of the global population that lives in extreme poverty to 3 percent.To promote shared prosperity: By increasing the incomes of the poorest 40 percent of people in every country.
WORLD BANK ANNOUNCES PLANNED ACTIONS FOR GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS RESPONSE
The World Bank announced actions it plans to take as part of a comprehensive, global response to the ongoing food security crisis, with up to $30 billion in existing and new projects in areas such as agriculture, nutrition, social protection, water and irrigation.
Our Note:
In partnership with the International University of East Africa, Ventree Innovations has been asked to submit proposals for this WB initiative. Etc. Etc. Highlights of the program and our proposal