Hacker News with Generative AI: World Bank

Up to $41B in World Bank climate finance unaccounted for, Oxfam finds (oxfam.org)
Up to $41 billion in World Bank climate finance —nearly 40 percent of all climate funds disbursed by the Bank over the past seven years— is unaccounted for due to poor record-keeping practices, reveals a new Oxfam report published today ahead of the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington D.C.
A $90B world bank plan to electrify Africa has started (bloomberg.com)
A plan to bring electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030, backed by an initial pledge of $30 billion from the World Bank and the African Development Bank, has begun to be implemented with an assessment of the first potential beneficiaries.
World Bank Halts Ads on X After They Appear Under Racist Content (cbsnews.com)
World Development Report 2024: The Middle-Income Trap (worldbank.org)
World Bank warns 108 countries risk being stuck in 'middle-income trap' (theguardian.com)
IAEA urges World Bank to support Nuclear Energy for decarbonization (iaea.org)