Regional Overview – South Asia

World Poverty & Hunger by the Numbers

In the early years of the 21st Century

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The World Bank - Annual Report 2019

www.worldbank.org/en/about/annual-report/

[accessed 30 September 2020]

WORLD BANK FISCAL YEAR COMMITMENTS - The World Bank approved $8.9 billion in lending to the region for 54 operations in fiscal 2019, including $4.0 billion in IBRD loans and $4.9 billion in IDA commitments..

Newly released data show refugee numbers in 2021 are the highest ever: An update

Emi Suzuki, World Bank, 20 June 2022

blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/newly-released-data-show-refugee-numbers-2021-are-highest-ever-update?cid=ECR_E_NewsletterWeekly_EN_EXT&deliveryName=DM146625

[accessed 24 June 2022]

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