World Bank Health (@WBG

World Bank Health

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World Bank Health

@WBG_Health

The @WorldBank believes strong health systems & quality, affordable health services create healthy futures for all people on a livable planet. #InvestInHealth

Washington, DC

Joined October 2010

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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Dec 6, 2025
NEWS: Countries are advancing toward @WorldBank Group’s goal to deliver affordable, quality health services to 1.5B people by 2030. 15 nations launched Health Compacts to expand primary care, improve affordability, and grow jobs. wrld.bg/UI9S50XEs2Y #HealthWorks
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Data is not just information—it is infrastructure for development. The Global Data Facility helped unlock >$1 billion in @WorldBankGroup investments in 2025 by strengthening data systems, expanding innovation, and supporting evidence-based policymaking.
The Global Data Facility: turning data into impact
From blogs.worldbank.org
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 9
For decades, @WBG_IDA has partnered with Kenya to strengthen health services and expand access to care. Aki Nishio and @CaroitEleonore reflect on why continued investment and international cooperation remain essential to global health. wrld.bg/XtnN50Z9p5m #IDAworks
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 7
Meet Neolpharma — a Mexico-based generic drug maker with 3,300 employees, 8 manufacturing facilities, and medicines reaching 12 countries across the region. 65% cheaper than patented drugs. Reaching 10,000+ stores, including underserved communities. wrld.bg/zUU150Z7gfi
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 6
NEWS: @WorldBankGroup & @catalyst_fund launch a partnership to transform how eye health is financed globally. A $2.2M investment to unlock sustainable, nationally led eye care at scale.
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VCF and World Bank Group launch landmark eye health partnership — Vision Catalyst Fund
Vision Catalyst Fund and World Bank Group announce a partnership to transform how eye health is financed globally. $2.2 million investment will unlock greater investment in eye health NAIROBI, June...
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Paschal Donohoe
@Paschald
Jun 3
Replying to @Paschald
Working with the private sector and partners through AIM2030, @WorldBankGroup is helping scale projects like this across Africa. Biovac is expected to produce up to 40 million vaccine doses annually —strengthening resilience and confidence in Africa’s future.
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Paschal Donohoe
@Paschald
Jun 3
How do we strengthen health security while creating jobs and opportunity? Today I visited the @biovac_inst in Cape Town. Local vaccine manufacturing can do more than protect lives—it can create skilled jobs and help build stronger local industries.
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The Pandemic Fund
@Pandemic_Fund
Jun 4
🆕 The Pandemic Fund’s June newsletter is out! The Ebola outbreak in Central and Eastern Africa underscores the importance of sustained investment in preparedness. Learn how the Fund has mobilized an emergency financing package to support affected and at-risk countries,
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 4
5 things to know about how countries and partners are accelerating progress toward reaching more people with better health services. #HealthWorks Read the story and see what’s changing now. wrld.bg/L6ai50XHCsx
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 3
The @WorldBankGroup goal: reach 1.5 billion people with quality, affordable health services by 2030. Across LAC that means backing local manufacture of pharmaceuticals, supporting local regulation, and using finance tools to unlock investment at scale. wrld.bg/ItOI50Z7gev
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World Bank East Asia Pacific
@WB_AsiaPacific
Jun 2
With support from the @WorldBankGroup & partners, frontline health workers like Mixor are improving access to care for women & children in remote #Laos. Better health & nutrition help create #jobs & build resilient communities. wrld.bg/w2UL50Z6TzS #HealthWorks @WBG_Health
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 2
Health workers are the workforce behind growth. #HealthWorks In #EastAsiaPacific, they don’t just save lives - they create jobs, strengthen systems, and power productivity. wrld.bg/ay2U50Z6z5M
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World Bank Health
@WBG_Health
Jun 1
4.5 billion people lack access to basic health services. WBG VPs Mamta Murthi & Sarvesh Suri explore how AI & private sector innovation can close health gaps. #InvestInPeople #HealthWorks When used thoughtfully, AI can help more people access care.
Voices | Harnessing AI and private innovation to close health gaps
From blogs.worldbank.org
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