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A C C E S S  T O  W B G  P U B L I C A T I O N S  &  D A T A B A S E S
ACCESS TO WBG PUBLICATIONS & DATABASES
Following the recent reforms of the WBG, the institution has committed to mobilizing its vast research resources 
to make them available to member countries. This section presents the key resources made available online by 
the WBG; provides links to access publications, databases, micro data, and financial results; and offers tools to 
visualize progress toward achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
World Bank Academy 
academy.worldbank.org/en/home  
Portal of the new World Bank Group Academy, offering 
training programs on economic and social development 
issues 
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Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) 
openknowledge.worldbank.org  
The World Bank’s official open-access 
repository for all publications and knowledge products 
released since 2000 
Documents & Reports 
documents.worldbank.org 
Free access to publicly disclosed project and institutional 
documents since 1946, in line with the World Bank’s 
Access to Information Policy
World Bank Group Publications 
bit.ly/orderWBGpub 
Information on how to purchase print copies of WBG 
publications online and through the WBG’s network of 
international book distributors
Free access to the latest  
World Bank publications  
and research 
Documents related to World Bank 
projects and operations, plus 
publications and research 
World Bank Group  
publications  
in print 
Free access to training for public 
administration officials, private sector 
actors, and civil society organizations 
Country, regional, and topical  
data and datasets 
World Bank Open Data 
data.worldbank.org 
Free and open access to global development 
data, including World Development Indicators 
and hundreds of curated datasets

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