Benjamin Stewart#

Sr. Geographer and Program Manager#

Benjamin Stewart joined the World Bank as a STC with the IT department in the Sustainable Development Network in November 2011. Since then, he has supported teams across the institution in developing novel insights into World Bank operations using geospatial data.

Ben Stewart

Products and Projects#

  1. Urbanization metrics - GOST has developed a number of tools to quantify urbanization, following the methods developed in the DEGURBA methodology.

  2. Energy planning - Ben has led the Global Electrification Platform for several years, developing and supporting open tools and capacity-building efforts for developing least-cost electrification plans.