The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries to pursue capital projects.
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| Established | July 7, 1944 |
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| Type | International financial institution legal |
| Legal status | Treaty |
| Headquarters | 1818 H Street, NW Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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Membership
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189 countries (IBRD) 174 countries (IDA) |
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Key people
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Parent organization World
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World Bank Group |
| Website | www |