# The Development Podcast A podcast by World Bank. The Development Podcast brings together the latest data, research and cutting-edge solutions that can pave the way to a sustainable future. We’ll take you on a journey around the world of international development in the World Bank Group's flagship monthly podcast. More information: http://wrld.bg/f2SX50MJyZB Feed: https://feeds.captivate.fm/world-bank-development-podcast/ ## Latest episodes - [Will AI make or take the next billion jobs? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/2924582850b1) (2026-07-29, 30 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6d232e76-dccb-4235-b5bd-f618467eebb7.mp3 - [Knowledge in the Age of Disinformation and AI | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/ccf2994d3592) (2026-03-12, 23 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0044c6c7-1fc3-42bb-8b2c-d1a3ed125a9f.mp3 - [Working together: Partnerships for Impact | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/abe3bcaec408) (2026-02-06, 23 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b05fe9df-1edc-4266-9a1c-2c657d10c908.mp3 - [Getting Development Done: 2025 in Review and Look Ahead | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/144fdcd27979) (2025-12-19, 22 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8764d12a-99fa-4303-bc64-fbdb1c8a7c2b.mp3 - [Everything Connected: Building Systems to Create Jobs | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/4d7a9fdce3c8) (2025-11-06, 26 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a028ae9d-3955-489a-aba0-f0a7ab24e8d4.mp3 - [What Do Shifting Demographics Mean For Future Development?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/7c9d3609951f) (2025-10-02, 28 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a03fcd1c-aad8-479e-a8af-0da67733b7df.mp3 - [Powering More With Less: All You Need To Know About Energy Efficiency | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/e6f7adce83b3) (2025-09-04, 22 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/13c38b7d-ca56-482b-b4a4-6d0519aacdd8.mp3 - [De-Risking Development: All You Need To Know About Guarantees | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/4b8d06e572b1) (2025-07-03, 25 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1b644a3e-f0fb-4526-af6f-ac7e3fb1c1d3.mp3 - [Why Digital Transformation Matters | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/5bd3b96d7b2e) (2025-06-05, 26 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c3df26b2-5c6d-4eae-be78-06b1cb25f4be.mp3 - [Jobs: The Path to Prosperity | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/57ce3993d80d) (2025-05-08, 28 min): audio https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/d683ec03-ed05-4224-9b51-0dfcffe3e21c.mp3 - [Improving the Lives of Women in Artisanal Small-Scale Mining | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/89467992ee4f) (2025-03-26, 31 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/96f3c228-0e5f-4d32-89af-891bdb67111c/Improving-the-lives-of-women-in-artisanal-small-scale-mining-wo.mp3 - [Mission 300: Powering Development in Sub-Saharan Africa | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/d43a09adfa0a) (2025-03-04, 31 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a95313fd-e598-4871-8992-0c079fb215ad/World-Bank-Development-Podcast-Mission-300-Powering-Development.mp3 - [2024 in Review and the Challenges Ahead | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/0b5758364023) (2024-12-19, 26 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/47ba90ef-6709-4d4d-a81c-a023fcc2c7c0/The-Development-Podcast-World-Bank-2024-in-review.mp3 - [IDA: Why Does the International Development Association Work? And How? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/f1dcd8dd854a) (2024-12-03, 25 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/bfc80f77-d9a0-4df3-b3d4-d03b34770e50/International-Development-Association-WORLD-BANK-THE-DEVELOPMEN.mp3 - [Annual Meetings 2024: How We've Progressed and What's Next? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/38ebb2caab65) (2024-11-07, 27 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/74768ca2-cd4b-4081-ab3b-875b47324acf/world-bank-annual-meetings.mp3 - [Keeping Score: Measuring Impact in Development | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/afc5acaa064c) (2024-09-28, 21 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/503a5acc-4dc2-45b0-a213-5b6906d49786/measuring-impact-in-development-world-bank.mp3 - [Journey to a Livable Planet | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/8fee516d4a00) (2024-08-09, 24 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f4aea1ec-48e3-4151-9b75-b0fc0ddf0159/Development-Podcast-Journey-to-a-livable-planet.mp3 - [What Does Artificial Intelligence Mean for the Developing World? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/02a4389aabeb) (2024-06-28, 27 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b85be6ef-9779-43ca-88ac-2a0d654f6b3e/What-does-artificial-intelligence-mean-for-the-developing-world.mp3 - [Forests: How Can We Prosper in Harmony With Nature? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/8a896376bfe4) (2024-05-21, 26 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/de46863c-6528-4da5-98a2-f00d3038330d/Forests-How-can-we-grow-prosperity-on-a-livable-planet-the-deve.mp3 - [Spring Meetings 2024: From Vision to Impact | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/47eb73054830) (2024-05-02, 24 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c003ab08-e781-4b4a-8f42-e3bb267829bd/The-Development-Podcast-World-Bank-Spring-Meetings-2024-From-Vi.mp3 - [The Journey Towards Gender Equality: Are Laws on the Books Enough? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/220253cc7758) (2024-03-08, 26 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/d71577cd-e04f-45a9-93bc-f4e296ab5d5d/Development-Podcast-world-bank-women-business-law-journey-towar.mp3 - [What Is a Green Job? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/7a7ed76f5b29) (2024-02-08, 28 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/df7ddec4-d24e-4c56-bf19-cbccbcdda78d/GREEN-JOBS-The-Development-Podcast.mp3 - [How Can We Better Support Refugees | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/5644c76d6bac) (2024-01-10, 38 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/bada6ea7-43e8-47df-9f8c-4993de6a14b7/How-Can-We-Better-Support-Refugees-The-Development-Podcast-Limi.mp3 - [Tackling the Climate Crisis | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/d36696d7d426) (2023-12-04, 36 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a7e0dcc6-9887-4dee-8c6c-5c663de1190d/Tackling-the-Climate-Crisis-The-Development-Podcast-World-Bank.mp3 - [Annual Meetings 2023: A New Vision for Challenging Times | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/0c1deadf9d78) (2023-10-27, 25 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/983b59bf-88e5-4410-b7be-d9ced1f6479a/Annual-Meetings-2023-A-New-Vision-for-Challenging-Times-World-B.mp3 - [Tackling Food Insecurity: From Emergency to Resilience | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/a2cdb497a4f2) (2023-09-29, 27 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4b0ac79b-97d4-4874-903b-7befc9d3801d/Development-Podcast-Food-Security-World-Bank-September-2023.mp3 - [How Do We Support the World’s Poorest Countries? | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/b15fdafb7e72) (2023-07-28, 25 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a75b0cad-80ad-4456-bb07-a3ae408194ae/DevPodcast-IDA-July-2023.mp3 - [The Interlocking Challenges of Climate Change and Poverty | The Development Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/368d84b65fce) (2023-06-30, 24 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c7da862f-83e4-4003-8744-e394dbf26ac7/The-interlocking-challenges-of-climate-change-and-poverty-The-D.mp3 - [On the Move: The Migration Challenge](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/d3959e02400c) (2023-05-26, 27 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a3deace8-0d71-4398-84f5-091d27460311/The-Development-Podcast-World-Bank-The-Migration-Challenge.mp3 - [Spring Meetings 2023: Toward a New Era](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1496674902/408b26346062) (2023-04-28, 24 min): audio https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b2127625-c5b6-44e5-b706-a9152a71d439/2023-World-Bank-Group-IMF-Spring-Meetings-Highlights.mp3 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. 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