The World Bank Group Archives’ Historical Timeline website is an accessible and user-friendly way to learn about the history of the World Bank, its engagement with member countries, and its central role in international development. Events from each of the multiple timelines are illuminated by a selection of archival records, photos, oral history transcripts, and other resources. View “All Timelines” to find content from all the timelines at once or select a single timeline to explore in depth. Browse through events chronologically or enter text in the search box to identify events most interesting to you. The Archives looks forward to creating additional timelines in the future, so check back regularly for updates!.
