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World Bank Urban Development

The World Bank's Urban Development efforts focus on improving cities and towns worldwide to make them more livable, sustainable, and efficient. This involves supporting projects like building better infrastructure, affordable housing, public transportation, and waste management. The goal is to help cities grow responsibly, reduce poverty, and enhance quality of life for residents. By providing funding, expertise, and policy advice, the World Bank helps governments plan and implement strategies that address urban challenges, ensuring cities can serve as engines of economic growth and social inclusion for their populations.