The World Bank in Argentina

The World Bank is a long-term strategic partner of Argentina that seeks to contribute to reducing poverty through promoting sustainable and inclusive growth.

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Understanding urban heat islands

New public spaces, planting trees and new housing designs are being essential to reduce the heat in one of the hottest spots in Buenos Aires, Barrio Mugica.
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G20: Axel van Trotsenburg and Sergio Massa

The World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Axel van Trotsenburg met with Sergio Massa, Argentina’s Minister of Economy at Bengaluru, India.
NEW PROJECTS

US$ 450 Million to Improve Education and Urban Development

Two new loans for Argentina: US$300 million to reduce dropout rates in secondary and higher education and US$150 million to enable inclusive housing access.

Argentina At-A-Glance

Argentina has vast natural resources in energy and agriculture. Within its 2.8 million square kilometers of territory, Argentina is endowed with extraordinary fertile lands, gas and lithium reserves, and has great potential for renewable energy. It is a leading food producer with large-scale agricultural and livestock industries. In addition, Argentina has significant opportunities in some manufacturing subsectors, and innovative services in high tech industries.

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Green Development, Inclusion and Innovation in Agriculture

The US$400 million loan will implement climate-smart, innovative practices to boost the productivity and competitiveness of Argentina's agri-food system.

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