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- Transport Overview - World Bank Group
The transport sector is essential to reducing poverty and building prosperity: transport gives access to jobs, education and healthcare; it connects goods and services to markets and is a key driver of growth; finally, lowering the carbon footprint of the sector is crucial to tackle climate change The World Bank works with client countries to provide safe, clean and affordable transport for all
- World Bank Supports São Paulo’s Metro Expansion
Sustainable Public Transport: The extension of Line 2 will improve access to metro services for underserved areas, reducing commute times and expanding job opportunities Climate Resilience Low-Carbon Mobility: Investments in energy-efficient metro systems, including driverless operations and regenerative braking technology , will enhance
- World Bank Supports Improved Energy and Freight Transport Services in . . .
The $1 5 billion operation addresses South Africa’s twin economic challenges of low growth and high unemployment by easing infrastructure constraints in the energy and freight transport sectors, which have severely impacted businesses and households in recent years, disproportionately affecting the most vulnerable
- Transport: Sector Results Profile - World Bank Group
Transport is a crucial driver of economic growth, poverty reduction, and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) The World Bank transport sector investments have facilitated more efficient trade and enhanced human development by greater mobility—all with due attention to climate change
- Event | Annual Conference on Transport Economics 2025 - World Bank Group
The conference is organized by the Transport Global Department of the World Bank It is geared towards young researchers working on transportation issues relevant to developing countries—and is an opportunity to present and discuss their work with researchers, policymakers, and transport practitioners
- Unlocking the full potential of transport corridors to enhance Cambodia . . .
The report proposes priority investments and policy actions to improve the performance of the existing road, rail and inland waterway transport A comprehensive and coordinated approach to transport network development with a focus on climate resilience will help improve competitiveness, increase economic efficiency, and promote trade in the
- Transport - World Bank Group
Better transport has the potential to improve the lives and livelihoods of billions of people by facilitating access to jobs, markets, and essential services such as healthcare or education The World Bank provides financial and technical assistance to help countries implement sustainable mobility solutions that create real, lasting development
- Infrastructure Modernization for South Africa Development Policy Loan
The objective of the freight transport sector reforms is to support the government’s efforts to transform the structure of the sector from a public monopoly to a competitive market At the heart of the reform is unbundling of the State-Owned Enterprise – Transnet - which is responsible for ports, rail, and pipelines in South Africa
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