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World Bank
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The official World Bank Twitter feed. The World Bank's mission is to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity.
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In West #Africa, entire villages are being destroyed by coastal #erosion. How do we stop this threat? Our experts answer your questions ⏩ wrld.bg/qY9630n3pO8 pic.twitter.com/JUvvZk0YXW
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Why are women restricted from working? You will be surprised at the reasons: wrld.bg/mKVf30nb93N #jobs #opendata pic.twitter.com/S8wcLiqzKi
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Data can tell a story about the challenges we face & the actions needed to create a more inclusive, sustainable world. Discover more in our 2018 Year in Review in Charts: wrld.bg/ygfE30n4Vo5 pic.twitter.com/TWDOmirHJS
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#DidYouKnow 800 million people live within 60 miles of a volcano? 🌋🌋🌋Understanding the risks and taking prompt action are essential for addressing volcanic hazards.
What is YOUR CITY's "PLAN V"? wrld.bg/IkIF30n2YDO #resilience #volcanoes cc @GFDRR pic.twitter.com/zTK4GQ6D3N
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United Nations
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Happy New Year and best wishes for 2019 from around the UN System!
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Private sector growth in fragile and conflict-affected countries is often limited by lack of infrastructure, jobs, affordable local currency and risks like wars or debt. Learn about the Private Sector Window: wrld.bg/y1x430n9b98 #IDAWorks pic.twitter.com/O7sOQ7escm
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#Africa’s Lake Victoria faces an alarming environmental degradation from #pollution & overfishing. Under the newly approved 1st work program of the #GEF7 investment cycle, this issue among many others will be tackled wrld.bg/nVjL30n5Ghq pic.twitter.com/8udJpEdNve
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World Bank
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#YearInReview: In 1981, global poverty’s center of gravity was in China. During the 1990s, it began shifting to India. Today, it hovers over South Sudan. wrld.bg/9nMH30mNUEv #EndPoverty #CountPovertyOut pic.twitter.com/TXFVbPskFI
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World Bank
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Mobile tech can help the recording of land rights become cheaper, faster and more inclusive. How? wrld.bg/25Er30n4ZsC #Africa pic.twitter.com/cLOIdJWmAK
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World Bank
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RT @UNICEFSocPolicy Three years ago, world leaders promised to #endchildpoverty by 2030.
Here are 5⃣ milestones to get us there 👉 uni.cf/2CkMW2Y #SDG1
#BestOf2018 pic.twitter.com/yUNSlWnVIV
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World Bank
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Green buildings represent a powerful opportunity to address climate change in emerging markets. Our new partnership with @ BEISgovuk 🇬🇧 is one step towards greening the global construction sector with certified buildings wrld.bg/aucW30n7Jzw #COP24 #IFCclimate #CleanGrowth pic.twitter.com/pcAlAYcWqz
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World Bank
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WASTE NOT, WANT NOT! Here are the main types of trash we produce every day:
🍉Food/Green 44%
🗞️Paper/Cardboard 17%
🍼Plastic 12%
🥛Glass 5%
🔧Metal 4%
It's time to fix our throwaway culture! Find out more in #WhatAWaste2: wrld.bg/Grro30n7jSu pic.twitter.com/deT4T490ct
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World Bank
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👋 2018, hello 2019. New year, same reality. We need to stop deforestation worldwide and invest in #forests so that communities can benefit from the 🌳 resources they have. Watch wrld.bg/yOT230n2smv to learn more #FCPF10years pic.twitter.com/V9dO6uFmEz
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World Bank
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4 billion people now live in regions that experience severe #water stress at some point in the year. We need new and more effective ways of managing this precious resource: wrld.bg/KElv30n8KxY #ClimateIsWater pic.twitter.com/0mXTTVL3V8
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World Bank
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Don’t have a new year's resolution yet?
Why don’t you enter our blog competition and tell us in your own words the skills and talents you think you will need to excel in the jobs of the future. Apply now! wrld.bg/c1oq30mXRV9 #InvestinPeople @FT @ft4s pic.twitter.com/F6rgBdSxFJ
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World Bank
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Jan 1 |
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DYK 118 million people gain electricity access each year. More stats in Year in Review in 14 Charts: wrld.bg/ygfE30n4Vo5 pic.twitter.com/Sz5H835BMq
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World Bank
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Jan 1 |
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RT @WHO More
Healthy resolution No6: Manage stress. 🧘♀️🧘♂️
#MentalHealth
#HappyNewYear2019 pic.twitter.com/VY8K6OEISs
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World Bank
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Jan 1 |
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From committing to investing in people, to addressing #Climatechange, 2018 was a year where the world rallied behind global efforts to #EndPoverty wrld.bg/tuqf30n4LGO pic.twitter.com/65EM5xfe5t
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