The World Bank supports countries in building safe, sustainable, and inclusive transport systems—connecting people to jobs, markets, and opportunities.

The World Bank supports safe, affordable, and sustainable air transport systems—connecting countries to markets, jobs, and global opportunities.

Sep 24, 2024 · The Third Annual World Bank Conference on Transport Economics was held on March 14, 2025, in Washington, D.C., on the sidelines of Transforming Transportation. The conference was …

The World Bank Group works to close gender gaps in transport—advancing safety, access, and equal opportunities for women and girls worldwide.

May 20, 2025 · A new World Bank report identifies 10 ports, 20 road segments, and 20 border crossings in Africa that are crucial to addressing the continent’s food insecurity crisis. With 140 million …

Transportation systems face growing risks from extreme heat, which can damage assets, disrupt services, and endanger users and workers. A new report —Heatwaves and Their Effects on …

With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.

Urban transport is vital for connecting people to jobs, education, healthcare, and other essential services in cities. The World Bank is supporting countries through investments in mass transit projects and …

The World Bank Group's support for the transport sector in India focuses on the reform and development of railways, highways, and rural roads, and on improving road safety and ensuring asset sustainability.

India's transportation sector has not been able to keep pace with rising demand and is proving to be a drag on the economy.