“Mission 300”: All the essential facts

Connecting 300 million to electricity, climate and inclusive finance If you're having trouble reading this message, [click here]( [Five Ways the World Bank Group Will Achieve “Mission 300”]( [Five Ways the World Bank Group Will Achieve “Mission 300”]( [The World Bank Group and African Development Bank aim to connect 300 million people in Africa with electricity access by 2030. Here's how we plan to deliver on "Mission 300."]( [READ STORY]( Week’s Highlights [Why Inclusive Finance Must Be Central to the Climate Response]( [Why Inclusive Finance Must Be Central to the Climate Response]( [In the lead up to the high-level week of UNGA, this piece looks at how inclusive finance can be the most effective way to distribute climate finance at the grassroots level and enable global action.]( [LEARN MORE]( [From Investment Accelerations to Growth Miracles]( [From Investment Accelerations to Growth Miracles]( [It can take a lot of effort to put in place the policies necessary to start sustained investment accelerations—but the effects for countries are often magical, and worth the effort.]( [SEE DATA]( In Focus [Four Innovative Ways the World Bank Is Fighting Corruption]( [Four Innovative Ways the World Bank Is Fighting Corruption]( [Tackling corruption is vital to closing the financing gap. Here's how the World Bank is strengthening our approach to help countries control corruption.]( [FIND OUT MORE]( [Recipe for a Livable Planet]( [Recipe for a Livable Planet]( [The world's agrifood systems are a huge, untapped source of low-cost climate action. Find out how countries can achieve net zero agrifood emissions while advancing development.]( [VIEW STORY]( [In Global Development Math, Multiplication Beats Division]( [In Global Development Math, Multiplication Beats Division]( [The model for the World Bank's IDA allows it to multiply concessional resources such that $1 given to IDA results in nearly $4 of financing for the countries it supports.]( [LEARN MORE]( News [Climate Finance Fiscal Year 2024 Snapshot]( [The World Bank Will Support Ecuador in Improving Rural Roads]( [World Bank Approves US$90 Million Additional Financing for Djibouti Regional Economic Corridor]( [READ LATEST NEWS RELEASES]( Connect with us on social media! Accredited journalists may obtain advance access to reports and information by registering with the Bank's [Online Media Briefing Center]( a password-protected site for working journalists. Material in this newsletter is copyrighted. Requests to reproduce it, in whole or in part, should be addressed to pubrights@worldbank.org For more information visit our website: [worldbank.org](. [Access to Information]( [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe from this list]( | [Tell us more about yourself](