Jobs, practical solutions, and partnerships in fragile and conflict-affected settings: what does it take to make them work?
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June 8–10 | D.C. or online
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The latest Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) offers a global, data-driven view of port efficiency—and why it matters for trade, jobs, and growth.
Learn more: wrld.bg/TUUi50ZacWN#CPPI2025
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By 2035, more than 257 million young people will enter the workforce in countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence. In these environments, jobs are more than an economic outcome. They are a pathway to stability, resilience, and opportunity.
At the @WorldBankGroup
Creating jobs through private sector mobilization requires strong partnerships.
Baroness @JennyChapman and Leslie Maasdorp share how collaboration between @FCDOGovUK, @BritishIntInv, and IFC is unlocking investment and supporting jobs in emerging markets.
More than half of the world's extreme poor live in FCV-affected countries. 257 million young people will need jobs there by 2035.
The @WorldBankGroup's FCV Strategy for 2026–2030 outlines how we will engage in the world's hardest places: wrld.bg/QEFH50Z9voM#FragilityForum
More than half of the world's extreme poor live in countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence.
257 million young people will need jobs in FCV-affected countries by 2035.
This demands bold action.
In Yemen, rebuilding healthcare starts with investing in people.
IFC is supporting the University of Science and Technology's new 250-bed teaching hospital in Aden, helping train up to 150 medical students annually and strengthen healthcare access: wrld.bg/r3Xj50Z8ZvX
Delighted to host Doug Peterson, former President & CEO of @SPGlobal, at @IFC_org today.
How do we unlock more institutional capital for emerging markets? That was the focus of our discussion on IFC’s originate-to-distribute model. By creating scalable, investable assets, we can
Supporting businesses helps sustain jobs in fragile contexts.
In South Sudan, the reopening of the historic Dembesh Hotel—with @WorldBankGroup support—is creating jobs, building skills, and strengthening local services: wrld.bg/tkfI50Z8U6j
300+ speakers. 50+ sessions. One global conversation.
Tune in to #FragilityForum 2026 to be a part of the conversation on how jobs, economic opportunity, and stronger partnerships can help address challenges in fragile and conflict-affected settings: live.worldbank.org/en/event/2026/…