
Transport Overview - World Bank Group
Sep 16, 2025 · 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 …
Global Mobility Report: Measuring Progress Toward Safe, Clean ...
The Global Mobility Report 2017 is the first-ever study to assess the global performance of the transport sector and the progress made toward four objectives of sustainable mobility: universal access, …
Transport - World Bank Group
Transport Transport plays an important role in fostering economic growth, linking people to essential services, the growth of cities, and the creation of jobs. The World Bank works with client countries to …
How transportation systems can stay cool in a warming world
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 …
Event | Annual Conference on Transport Economics 2025
Sep 24, 2024 · 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 …
Global Facility to Decarbonize Transport (GFDT) - World Bank Group
Our mission is to accelerate innovation and investment in climate-smart mobility solutions, with the goal of achieving net zero in the global transport sector by 2050. We believe that climate action and the …
World Bank Gender and Transport
Jul 18, 2025 · The World Bank helps countries create concrete solutions to enhance women's mobility. These initiatives align with the World Bank's gender strategy. The World Bank leads global …
The Transport and ICT team, along with the World Bank-managed Global Road Safety Facility, has worked closely with clients to mainstream road safety into all relevant trans-port projects.
Decarbonizing Urban Transport for Development - World Bank Group
Cities today account for over 70% of global carbon dioxide emissions, and private cars that run on fossil fuel are a primary contributor. With the demand for passenger transport set to expand by nearly 75% …
Air Transport - World Bank Group
Air transport is an important enabler to achieving economic growth and development. Air transport facilitates integration into the global economy and provides vital connectivity on a national, regional, …