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World Bank is committed to supporting El Salvador navigate a challenging international economic context, with focus on reducing extreme poverty, increasing employment generation, improving human development, and fostering climate resilience

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INTERVIEW

Investing in Early Childhood Has Transformative Potential

As she transitions to her next role, Magdalena Bendini shares her experiences, lessons learned, and contributions after four years of supporting the education agenda in El Salvador.
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GOOD JOBS ARE THE SAFEST WAY OUT OF POVERTY

The Regional Labor Outlook report summarizes the main trends related to labor markets in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Press Release

New Geothermal project

This project will improve the generation of electricity in El Salvador and will allow communities to directly use this energy for different purposes.

El Salvador At-A-Glance

The smallest country in Central America, El Salvador has experienced modest economic growth in recent decades, with annual GDP growth exceeding 3 percent only three times between 2000 and 2022. Still, the country achieved a significant decline in poverty and inequality.

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This project provides temporary income support to vulnerable poor and improves coverage of labor intermediation and training services.

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Susana Cordeiro Guerra

Vice President, Latin America and the Caribbean, World Bank

Juan Pablo Uribe

Division Director for Central America and the Dominican Republic

Carine Clert

Country Manager for El Salvador and Costa Rica

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San Salvador

Calle El Mirador, Edificio Torre Futura, Nivel 9, oficinas 904 y 905, Colonia Escalón, San Salvador

+503 2526-5900

For general information and inquiries, as well as for project-related issues:

ElSalvadorinfo@worldbankgroup.org

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