The Development Impact Fund (DIF) is a pioneering multi-donor trust fund within the World Bank, managed by the Development Impact (DIME) group under the Development Economics Vice-Presidency (DEC).

In a significant move to stimulate housing development and address affordability concerns, the Lompoc City Council has adopted Ordinance (No. 1726(25), substantially reducing development impact fees ...

Despite unprecedented progress in poverty reduction over the last few decades, the scale of the challenges we face today is still daunting. Nearly one billion people lack electricity, over three ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Friday that developers and home builders in California may challenge the fees commonly imposed by cities and counties to pay for new roads, schools, sewers and ...

Community Development Director Erin Morris and Public Works Director Brian McLean on Tuesday provided the Vacaville City Council with an update on Development Impact Fee increases, which will see five ...

Impact investing is an opportunity for public and private money to support emerging markets that lack the capital needed for growth and poverty reduction, but the foundations are wobbling. Collective ...

The Artificial Intelligence team within the Development Impact department (DIME AI) has partnered with Google.org, Google's philanthropic initiative, to tackle key social and economic challenges.